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Tripoli Stories – Graffiti (2012)

Duration: 03:42    Category: International, Mini, Society   Opportunity: Stories

‘In every spray of the can you feel a part of your emotion is released from inside of you, to the wall to the people.’  

After the Libyan Revolution, long suppressed feelings are appearing on building walls in Tripoli.

This short documentary was made during a SDI documentary workshop in Libya, organised by the British Council.

Screening Formats: Digi-Beta, DVD

Highlights:
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Sheffield Doc/Fest 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Africa in Motion 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Wychwood Festival 2013
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Eclectik Montreal 2013
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Afrykamera 2013
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Zagrebdox 2013
OFFICIAL SELECTION – London Short Film Festival 2013
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Locarno Film Festival – Open Doors 2015
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Afrika Eye Film Festival 2013

Compilation Screened at:
Medimed 2012 (Spain)
TransEuropa 2013 (Poland)
Encounters 2013 (UK)

Links: 
Libya in Motion Website
British Council Website

To arrange a screening contact: info@scotdoc.com

Directors: Anas El Gomati, Ibrahim El Mayet
Executive Producers: Noe Mendelle & Flore Cosquer
DOP: Seraj Al-Hasi
Editor: Nasr Elhadi Nasr
Editing Consultant: Anne Milne
Sound: Aschraf Orebi
Project Managers for British Council: Awatef Shawish, Mohammed Shawish

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