Neighbour Abdi

7.9
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 29 min
  • Premiere: 2022. August 3.

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.

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Art

Bas Koopmans

Graphic Designer

Camera

Douwe Dijkstra

Director of Photography

Crew

Annemarie Noldus

Translator

Directing

Douwe Dijkstra

Director

Editing

Wieger Steenhuis

Color Grading

Production

Richard Valk

Producer

Sound

Rob Peters

Sound Designer

Writing

Douwe Dijkstra

Screenplay

Abdiwahab Ali

Screenplay

Art

Bas Koopmans

Graphic Designer

Camera

Douwe Dijkstra

Director of Photography

Crew

Annemarie Noldus

Translator

Directing

Douwe Dijkstra

Director

Editing

Wieger Steenhuis

Color Grading

Production

Richard Valk

Producer

Sound

Rob Peters

Sound Designer

Writing

Douwe Dijkstra

Screenplay

Abdiwahab Ali

Screenplay