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Media (4)

Original title Sharaf : en animerad dokumentär
Film type Short
Category Documentary
Form Animated
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Awards
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 2012-11-30

Plot summary

"The boat was like a fly on the ocean. We just drifted without food or water." 17 year-old Sharaf is one of many refugees who have arrived in Gran Canaria in recent years. Sharaf's story gives...

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
International title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Sound Design
Animation
Conforming
Film Commissioner
Color Timer
Compositor
Backgrounds
Art Director
Other Crew

Companies

Production Company Story AB
Co-Production Company Sveriges Television AB
Microcosmos
Advance allocations Det Danske Filminstitut
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
Distributor in Sweden Folkets Bio AB

Plot summary

"The boat was like a fly on the ocean. We just drifted without food or water." 17 year-old Sharaf is one of many refugees who have arrived in Gran Canaria in recent years. Sharaf's story gives a voice to those who made it through the journey alive, but also to those who died at sea.

Swedish censorship / rating

Certificate number 201137
Date 2012-10-12
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Grounds for decision Framställningen innehåller ingenting som bedöms kunna vara till skada för välbefinnandet hos barn i någon ålder.


Technical specifications

Length in minutes 14 min


Release dates

Release in Sweden 2012-11-30 Sweden 13 min Svensk Kortfilm c/o Folkets Bio.
Festival showing 2013-01-28 Roy Gothenburg Sweden 14 min Göteborg International Film Festival, 2013. Svensk retrospektiv.
2013-03-13 Spegeln Malmö Sweden 13 min BUFF filmfestival, 2013.
2013-03-14 Spegeln A Malmö Sweden 13 min BUFF filmfestival, 2013.
TV showing 2013-03-25 SVT1 Sweden
2013-11-13 SVT1 Sweden
2014-06-29 SVT2 Sweden

Awards

Festival Award Chicago 2013 (barnens jurypris / Children's Jury Prize, 2nd Prize Animated Documentary, Chicago International Children's Film Festival, USA)
Chicago 2013 (ungdomspriset / Youth Jury Prize, 1st Prize Animated Documentary, Chicago International Children's Film Festival, USA)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Video tape digital
Carrier type HDCAM SR


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Synopsis
Script title English synopsis, Sharaf - an animated documentary. By David Arinowitsch and Hanna Heilborn.
Extent 1 s.
Language English


Script type Dialoglista
Extent 9 s. + för- och eftertext.
Language English


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Dialogmanus/Post-production script original languages. Sharaf.
Extent 8 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Sharaf
Extent 7 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Synopsis
Script title Sharaf - an animated documentary. By David Aronowitsch and Hanna Heiborn.
Extent 1 s. Produktionsuppgifter ingår.
Language English



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