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predicts that Muzamil, a newborn boy, will die when he reaches the age of twenty. During his first years of adolescence, Muzamil grows up like other children, but sometimes feels uneasy about his future.
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and starts to show Muzamil movies in his house, thus introducing the young man to an unknown world. Upon turning twenty, he is shown looking at a bus that could take him away.
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As a teenager, he gets to know Suleiman, an outsider in the community, who has returned after spending years abroad. Suleiman owns a
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The film was launched in German cinemas on 25 August 2022, and received favourable reviews in specialized magazines and newspapers.
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was only the country's eighth feature film. Filmmaker Amjad Abu Alala, who was born in
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List of Sudanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
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award for Best First Feature film. Subsequently, it also won the Golden Star at the
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List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
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to Sudanese parents, shot the film in northern Sudan during the upheavals of the
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Interview with Amjad Abu Alala and excerpts of his film "You will Die at Twenty"
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and despite challenges in a country without a film industry and under the
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The film's fable-like story is based on a short story by Sudanese writer
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Since few films had been produced in Sudan since independence in 1956,
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and foreign films, announced that it will distribute “
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ever to have been submitted for an Oscar competition.
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Arabic
Amjad Abu Alala
Hammour Ziada
Canal+ International
Venice
Sudanese Arabic
Arabic
romanized
drama film
Amjad Abu Alala
Best International Feature Film
93rd Academy Awards
film from Sudan
Hammour Ziada
Sufi mystic
Gezira State
Nile
film projector
Talal Afifi
Dubai
Sudanese revolution
Islamist
premiere
Venice International Film Festival
El Gouna Film Festival
Film Movement
independent
virtual cinema
home entertainment

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