• Tracing Addai

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  • Tracing Addai

    Tracing Addai



  • Tracing Addai

    Tracing Addai



Tracing Addai

by Esther Niemeier

Tracing Addai

2018 | 29:54 min

Content Categories

Animation Documentary Short film
Synopsis
A true story about a war and the tragic impact it has on the lives of three people.
In his early twenties Addai leaves his entire life behind and moves to Syria to help victims of the civil war. At first he is assigned kitchen duty together with Ilias. Addai writes to his mother: “Don’t worry about me, I’m fine.” Two years later Addai’s mother receives a letter from prison. Ilias has been sentenced for terrorism by a German court. He wants to meet her and writes: “One thing you have to believe me, we went there with good intentions.”
Festivals/Awards
2018
Tampere Film Festival
33rd DOK.fest Munich
20th DocAviv - Best Short Film Award

2019
15th DOKVILLE - SWR DOKU FESTIVAL
Cast and Crew
  • Director Esther Niemeier
  • Producer Britta Strampe
World Sales Company
Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF - Distribution
Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11, 14482 Potsdam

Phone: +49 331 6202564

festivals@filmuniversitaet.de
http://www.filmuniversitaet.de
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