Sudanese Film Wins Berlin Film Festival Award

18 February 2019

A Sudanese film has won the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival's Documentary Award as well as the most sought after award: "The Prize of the Public".

Filmmaker Suhaib Gasmelbari took the Berlinale Glashütte Original Documentary Award for his film "Talking About Trees," which chronicles the efforts of a group of film enthusiasts to revive an old cinema in Sudan.

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