Films by Jakob Gross

Germany 2015, 74 min
by Jakob Gross

ABDO is a coming of age documentary that portrays two years in the life of a young activist in Egypt. Ultras football fan, atheist and anarchist with a religious family background Abdo is a young man looking for his identity. As an addicted videographer Abdo films everything: bloody fights in the streets, visits to stadiums, parties with friends and conversations about girls. After losing three friends during riots in a football stadium in which over 70 people were killed Abdo decides to go to G