OF FATHERS AND SONS
by Talal Derki
synopsis
Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years. His camera is providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up in an Islamic Caliphate.
| international title: | Of Fathers and Sons |
| original title: | Of Fathers and Sons |
| country: | Germany, Syria, Lebanon |
| year: | 2017 |
| genre: | documentary |
| directed by: | Talal Derki |
| film run: | 99' |
| release date: | PL 1/03/2019, DE 21/03/2019, IT 24/09/2019 |
| screenplay: | Talal Derki |
| cinematography by: | Kahtan Hassoun |
| film editing: | Anne Fabini |
| music: | Karim Sebastian Elias |
| producer: | Tobias Siebert, Eva Kemme, Ansgar Frerich, Hans Robert Eisenhauer |
| production: | Basis Berlin Filmproduktion, Ventana-Film, SWR – Südwestrundfunk, Cinema Group Productions (SY) |
| backing: | AFAC - The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (LB), Doha Film Institute (QA), German Federal Film Board (DE), IDFA BERTHA Fund (NL), ILB Investitionsbank desLandes Brandenburg (DE), Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg (DE), Screen Institute Beirut (LB), Sundance Institute Documentary Fund (US) |
| distributor: | Port-Au-Prince Pictures GmbH, Zenit Distribution |
