Sudan Movies

  • 1970
    Iman

    Iman

    Iman

    01970HD

    The story of 4 Sudanese from different walks of life who, through various circumstances and for different reasons, are drawn towards violent...

    Iman
  • 2021
    partitions

    partitions

    partitions

    02021HD

    Partitions draws on photographs, state documents, audio recordings and footage of domestic spaces and routines, to tell a story of Sindhi migration...

    partitions
  • 2024
    Sit-In

    Sit-In

    Sit-In

    02024HD

    In December 2018, the Sudanese people took to the streets in wide protests and demonstrations against the oppressive al-Bashir regime. On April 6th...

    Sit-In
  • 1998
    The Sheikh's Blessing

    The Sheikh's Blessing

    The Sheikh's Blessing

    01998HD

    The film denounces the popular practice of witchcraft. Some impostors are able to deceive the villagers into believing that their Sheikh had murdered...

    The Sheikh's Blessing
  • 2025
    Is it War?

    Is it War?

    Is it War?

    02025HD

    In a surreal journey through a forest, an artist disconnected from his Sudanese roots grapples with the horrors of war and his fragmented identity,...

    Is it War?
  • 2021
    Nosophobia

    Nosophobia

    Nosophobia

    02021HD

    Fear and anxiety dominate the mind of a young man in isolation, talking to himself, and trying to get out of that isolation.

    Nosophobia
  • 2020
    The Art of Sin

    The Art of Sin

    The Art of Sin

    02020HD

    After coming to Norway as a refugee, Ahmed Umar has become a renowned artist. Proud of his roots, his art mixes Sudanese and western influences. In...

    The Art of Sin
  • 2013
    Tayba

    Tayba

    Tayba

    02013HD

    Tayba is an intimate portrait of the filmmaker’s aunt as she, from the repose of old age, recollects how she overcame the stigma of divorce and...

    Tayba
  • 2022
    Kamala Ibrahim Ishag: States of Oneness

    Kamala Ibrahim Ishag: States of Oneness

    Kamala Ibrahim Ishag: States of Oneness

    02022HD

    This artist profile of Kamala Ibrahim Ishag was commissioned by the Serpentine Galleries to accompany an exhibition titled "Kamala Ibrahim Ishag:...

    Kamala Ibrahim Ishag: States of Oneness
  • 2011
    Jamila

    Jamila

    Jamila

    02011HD

    A Young South Sudanese girl struggles with temptations to complete university and secure a job that will cater for her and her brother....She gets...

    Jamila
  • 1973
    The Throwing of Fire

    The Throwing of Fire

    The Throwing of Fire

    01973HD

    Hussain Shariff's first film, a documentary centred on a traditional fertility rite of the Ingessana people in the southern Blue Nile State,...

    The Throwing of Fire
  • 2013
    Our Beloved Sudan

    Our Beloved Sudan

    Our Beloved Sudan

    02013HD

    Interviews, archival footage, and the experience of one mixed race family bring into relief the struggles in Sudan, from its establishment in 1956 to...

    Our Beloved Sudan
  • 2025
    Our Memories

    Our Memories

    Our Memories

    02025HD

    After years of isolation following a series of betrayals, a man finds his quiet life disrupted by the 'processions' of his past. When an old,...

    Our Memories
  • 2019
    The Dogs' Shitter

    The Dogs' Shitter

    The Dogs' Shitter

    02019HD

    Derweesh suddenly finds himself culturally conflicted when his only daughter turns 18. The thought of his daughter having a boyfriend brings up...

    The Dogs' Shitter
  • 1985
    Not the Waters of the Moon

    Not the Waters of the Moon

    Not the Waters of the Moon

    01985HD

    Not the Waters of the Moon is an educational documentary developed for UNICEF. The film is to encourage vaccination of children in rural areas. The...

    Not the Waters of the Moon
  • 2025
    The Salon

    The Salon

    The Salon

    02025HD

    THE SALON is the story of a unique beauty salon in Khartoum which hides a secret; it doubles as an underground space for women in danger. Run by the...

    The Salon
  • 2020
    Fire in the Nile

    Fire in the Nile

    Fire in the Nile

    02020HD

    A major shift of political power in Sudan started with street protests throughout Sudan on 16 December 2018 That resulted in the overthrow of the...

    Fire in the Nile
  • 2020
    What's on tonight?

    What's on tonight?

    What's on tonight?

    02020HD

    More than 65 cinemas were closed thirty years ago, and more than 100 years in the film industry without films, this documentary is about the history...

    What's on tonight?
  • 2024
    Set Pieces

    Set Pieces

    Set Pieces

    02024HD

    Seaside fireworks, a march to the US-Iran game, and Souk Waqif festivities all make up a series of vignettes from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar....

    Set Pieces
  • 1970
    Brick of Life

    Brick of Life

    Brick of Life

    01970HD

    The women in a camp for displaced people in Darfur have to make and carry bricks while the men idle the day away. The film ends with a call for...

    Brick of Life