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A Magical Substance Flows Into Me
Synopsis
Artist Jumana Manna sets out in search of the musical diversity of historical Palestine. Drawing on her research into the German-Jewish ethnomusicologist Robert Lachmann (1892-1939) and his work in Palestine, the film follows Manna’s exchanges with musicians as she encounters them in their homes and places of work and worship.
Berlinale 2016 - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2016
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 68 mins
- Director
- Jumana Manna
- Producer
- Polly Staple
- Editor
- Katrin Ebersohn
- Screenwriter
- Jumana Manna
- Director of Photography
- Daniel Kedem
- Sound
- Sound Recording: Antoine Brochu; Sound Mixing: Jochen Jezussek
- Music
- Voice and music from: Aharon Amram, Liron Amram, Abdullah Wasif Cahen, Neta Elkayam, Amit Hai, Mousa Al Khamaysi, Yaniv Ovadia, Said Murad, Wisam Murad, Osama Abu ‘Ali, Hassan Abu ‘Ali, Hussein Abu ‘Ali, Hani Shushari
- Principal Cast
- Adel Manna, Aziza Manna
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 22nd April 2016
