Interweaving the speaking and singing of militants, intellectuals and everyday folk, beats of the antonov reverses conventional representations of victimhood and reveals an alternative narrative of tenacity and resilience. Beats of the antonov 2014 full movie download full hd youtube. The film cuts a multiplicity of voicesvillagers, militia, academics, and moretogether in a steady chorus. Director hajooj kuka immerses us in the world of the sudanese farmers, herders and rebels of the blue nile and nuba mountain regions, who defiantly celebrate their heritage and tend their lands in the face of a government bombing campaign. Hajooj kukas remarkable documentary that looks at the lives, musics and recent conflicts of the blue nile and nuba mountains of sudan. Beats of the antonov explores how music binds a community together, offering hope and a common identity for refugees engaged in a fierce battle to protect cultural traditions and heritage from those trying to obliterate them. Winner tiff 2014 peoples choice documentary award directed by. The separation of sudan into two sovereign states has not prevented the longest civil war in the african continent from raging on to this day. Release dates 28 also known as aka 0 release dates canada 5 september 2014 toronto international film festival france november 2014 festival des 3 continents nantes tunisia 1 december 2014 carthage film festival united arab emirates 11 december 2014 dubai. That is who we are, and thats the main message of my film. For someone who hasnt seen the film and doesnt know anything about it, describe beats of the antonov hajooj kuka. A megjeleno oldalon lepj tovabb, majd vard meg a 10 masodpercet az oldalon, es a letoltes automatikusan elindul. Dylan valley, africa is a country beats of the antonov is a true standout variety. Beats of the antonov trailer 2014 trailer for beats of the antonov.
Much of beats of the antonov is centered around sudanese communities finding. The sudanese governments antonov planes bombard the rebel army in the conflict regions, but hit civilians, too. Despite years of adversity, the sudanese people have retained and even developed further a signature strength and resilience and even joy. Traditional and original music of the blue nile and nuba mountains people. In his debut, beats of the antonov, sudanese filmmaker hajooj kuka goes to his sometime home in. Hajooj kuka 2014 sudan has been in an almost constant state of war since independence. Beats of the antonov, is an award winning documentary telling the story of people caught in of one of the longest running conflicts in the world. This war has resulted in the misery for millions and the splitting of sudan into two nations. Will talks to musician and ethnomusicologist, alsarah, about her involvement in beats of the antonov. Traditionally music has always been part of daily life in these areas, but now, it has a new role in a society challenge by war. Watch beats of the antonov online vimeo on demand on vimeo.
Beats of the antonov is about music, identity, and war. A beautiful and subtle film, this follows the lives of the displaced communities of the blue nile and nuba mountains. Watch beats of the antonov full movie in hd visit the story of the people of the blue nile and nuba mountains in. Beats of the antonov explores how music binds a community together. Additional recordings curtsy of dj mosquito voice of the community radio station, kauda, nuba mountains refugee club productions. Beats of the antonov trailer official selection maryland film festival 2015. Beats of the antonov is a celebration of defiant cultural expression and a unique perspective on the complex realities of a divided sudan. A documentary showing how the people of the blue nile and the nuba mountains deal with civil war. Watch beats of the antonov full movie in hd visit movie 292435 the story of the people of the blue nile and nuba mountains in.
Beats of the antonov focuses on the everyday survival of people who have lost kin, homes, and livelihoods in the ongoing conflict, but instead of devastation and defeat, we discover communities. Beats of the antonov shows the celebration of culture as the defiant assertion for diversity in the face of oppression. Canada 5 september 2014 toronto international film festival france november 2014 festival des 3. Choice documentary award, 2014 toronto international film festival. The premise of beats of the antonov is that, the core reason for the civil war in sudan is an identity issue. The range of voices, languages, and beats shows the fallacy of imposing one majority culture by force. Kukas documentary celebrates defiance and the human spirit. Among the innumerable films lost in the toronto film festivals leviathan belly, beats of the antonov is a true standout deserving of a significant critical push.
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If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. Over two years, sudanese filmmaker hajooj kuka lived alongside farmers, herders, and rebels displaced to the blue nile and nuba mountain regions, filming. The story of the people of the blue nile and nuba mountains in sudan, showing how they deal with civil war. Beats of the antonov 2014 full movie download full hd.
The range of voices, languages, and beats shows the fallacy of. Yet, instead of finding a devastated and defeated people we find a vibrant culture, people who have found new purpose and energy in the face of conflict. A new film, akasha, is a comedy, despite being set in a conflict zone. The films title, beats of the antonov, refers to two kinds of beats. Winner peoples choice award, toronto international film festival 2014. Filmmaker hajooj kuka discusses the making of the film, beats of the antonov.
Beats of the antonov trailer festival 2014 youtube. Beats of the antonov, directed by hajooj kuka, captures the vital role that music plays to the refugees fleeing the conflict of the blue nile and nuba mountain regions of sudan. Beats of the antonov soundtrack sampler by alsarah. In his debut, beats of the antonov, sudanese filmmaker hajooj kuka goes to his sometime home in the nuba mountains, where war has been nearly. Every day, people living in the blue nile and nuba mountain regions face the possibility of death and the destruction of their dwellings and possessions. I was first interested in it to hear the music, which has a great beat that inspired me to get up and dance. But defying familiar victim narratives, kukas camera finds resilient. Dec 15, 2015 beats of the antonov explores how music binds a community together, offering hope and a common identity for refugees engaged in a fierce battle to protect cultural traditions and heritage from those trying to obliterate them. For someone who hasnt seen the film and doesnt know anything about it, describe beats of the antonov. Beats of the antonov and its infectious music stayed with me for days after viewing it with more films like this coming from african directors, we could be witnessing the start of a new canon of african film. The film takes us through understanding the ongoing war in sudan, this civil war thats been on all my life, since before independence in. Beats of the antonov trailer official selection maryland. Dec 09, 2014 beats of the antonov, directed by hajooj kuka, captures the vital role that music plays to the refugees fleeing the conflict of the blue nile and nuba mountain regions of sudan. Yet thanks to kukas insistence on giving the refugees a voice to speak, beats of the antonov.
It is based on a belief in the power of human connection, designed for people who want to use beats of the antonovto engage family, friends, classmates, colleagues and communities. Aug 27, 2014 beats of the antonov focuses on the everyday survival of people who have lost kin, homes, and livelihoods in the ongoing conflict, but instead of devastation and defeat, we discover communities. This film is being screened this weekend as part of the human rights watch festival. Winner of the peoples choice award at last years toronto international film festival, beats of the antonov is a celebration of defiant cultural expression and a unique perspective on the complex realities of a divided sudan. Its headquarters and main industrial grounds were originally located in novosibirsk, and were later transferred to kiev. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. This film is supported by the bertha film fund, idfa bertha fund. Beats of the antonov trailer video world news the guardian. Ludovic72s rating of the film beats of the antonov ludovic72 prix du jury mubi au festival f. Behind the music special beats of the antonov soas radio. Despite the people suffering aerial bombardment its not unusual to hear laughter and music ring out in the aftermath. Farmers, herders and rebels tend their lands in the face of a government bombing campaign. Kukas documentary celebrates defiance and the human spirit, and. The film takes us through understanding the ongoing war in sudan, this civil war thats.
Jul 22, 2015 culture thrives even as bombs rain from the sky. Kattints a fenti letoltes gombra a beats of the antonov 2014 film letoltesehez. Winner, grolsch peoples choice documentary award, 2014 toronto international film festival. At the core of this documentary from war reporter hajooj kuka is a music movement. Hajooj kukas short yet powerful beats of the antonov is a poignant documentary on the warravaged border between north and south sudan, set against the backdrop of refugee communities who have only one another to cling on to. Director, hajooj kuka was on the ground filming for over eighteen months, creating a film that traverses through the lives of displaced people who lost everything. Hello fellow wikipedians, i have just modified one external link on beats of the antonov. Beats of the antonov 2014 sudanese farmers, herders and rebels in the blue nile region tend their lands in the face of a government bombing campaign.