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Neighbour Abdi (2022)
Directed by Douwe Dijkstra
Documentary · 29m
How can you understand a violent past? Somali-born Abdi is furniture designer and support worker. He reenacts his life, marked by war and criminality, with the help of his neighbor and filmmaker Douwe. By means of playful reconstructions in a special effects studio, Abdi and Douwe embark on a candid and investigative journey through a painful history, focusing on the creative process throughout.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Douwe Dijkstra
- Screenplay
- Douwe Dijkstra, Abdiwahab Ali
- Director of Photography
- Douwe Dijkstra
- Editor
- Douwe Dijkstra
- Producer
- Richard Valk
Details
- Original title
- Buurman Abdi
- Release date
- 2022-08-03
- Runtime
- 29m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- SO
- Spoken languages
- English, Dutch, Somali
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Production
- EO, Valk Productions