Ibrahim Shaddad

Ibrahim Shaddad was born in 1945 in Halfa, in northern Sudan. He studied cinema at the film school of Potsdam-Babelsberg, in East Germany, where in 1964 he made his graduation film, an indictment of racism, then wrote and directed films and plays in Sudan, almost all of them halted by producers or banned by the authorities. A member of the editorial committee of the journal Cinema, he was in April 1989 one of the founders of the Sudanese Film Group, which the coup of June caused to be banned.

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• Short filmThe RopeالحبلIbrahim Shaddad · 1985Cinema