Captain Abu-Raed

  • Captain Abu-Raed
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2007
Format : Feature
Running time : 102 (in minutes)
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It's the story of a man called "Abu-Raed" who works as cleaner in "Queen Alya" Airport. He is a poor guy but he succeeded in educating himself. This film shows his influence on other people, like the children in the neighborhood and his friend "Captain Nour".

A film by Amin Matalqa

Category: Fiction
Color Info: Color
Original Language(s) : Arabic
Country of Origin: Jordan
Year of Production: 2007



Director: - Amin Matalqa
Scriptwriter: - Amin Matalqa

Producers:
- David Pritchard
- Amin Matalqa

Co-Producer:
- Nadine Toukan

DOP:
- Reinhart Peschke

Cast :
- Nadim Sawalha

Festivals and Awards

Dubai Film Festival
* Best Actor (Category: Feature Film)

Sundance 2008
* World Cinema Audience Award

Articles

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  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
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  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
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  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
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