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.
Title:Neighbour Abdi
Year:2022
Genre:Documentary
Country:Netherlands
Studio:EO, Valk Productions
Cast:Douwe Dijkstra, Abdiwahab Ali, Ahmed Dualeh, Sharif Nuur
Crew:Douwe Dijkstra (Director), Douwe Dijkstra (Visual Effects), Douwe Dijkstra (Editor), Wieger Steenhuis (Color Grading), Rob Peters (Music), Rob Peters (Sound Designer)
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Release: Aug 03, 2022
Runtime: 29 minutes
IMDb: 7.9 / 10 by 6 users
Popularity: 0.1473
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Language: English, Nederlands, Somali
