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The following is a list of Somali films. A. Ali Iyo Awrala (2006) Ambad (2011) Ayaanle (2022) C. Carara (2009) Charcoal Traffic (2008) Ciyaar Mood (1986)
The cinema of Somalia refers to the film industry in Somalia. The earliest forms of public film display in the country were Italian newsreels of key events during the colonial period. In 1937 the film Sentinels of Bronze (awarded in the Venice Film Festival) was produced in Ogaden Somalia, with nearly all Somali actors. [1]
Mother Mother is a 2024 drama film written and directed by K'naan Warsame. [1] His directorial debut film after being previously best known as a hip hop musician, the film stars Maan Youssouf Ahmed as Qalifo, a widowed mother in Somalia who must go to extraordinary lengths to restore the peace after her son Asad (Elmi Rashid Elmi) is drawn into a violent confrontation with American tourist ...
Captain Phillips. (film) Captain Phillips is a 2013 American biographical action-thriller film [4][5][6] directed by Paul Greengrass. Based on the 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking, the film tells the story of Captain Richard Phillips, an American merchant mariner who was taken hostage by Somali pirates. It stars Tom Hanks as Phillips, alongside ...
Belgium. Language. English. A Girl from Mogadishu is an Irish-Belgian film. It is a somewhat fictionalized story based on the testimony of Ifrah Ahmed, who having escaped war-torn Somalia, emerged as one of the world’s foremost international activists against gender-based violence. Filming in Belgium commenced October 18, 2017 and was ...
Somalia submitted a film for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film [nb 1] for the first time in 2021. [3] The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non- English dialogue. [4]
Country. Germany. Languages. English. Somali. Box office. $14,631,377 [4] Desert Flower is a 2009 biographical film directed by Sherry Hormann. It stars Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins and Craig Parkinson, and is based on the Somali -born model Waris Dirie 's autobiography.
The Village Next to Paradise is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Mo Harawe in his feature-length debut. [2] Starring Ahmed Ali Farah, Ahmed Mohamud Saleban, and Anab Ahmed Ibrahim as a family in turmoil, The Village Next to Paradise was the first Somali film to be featured in the Official Selection of the Cannes Film Festival.