Tabatô

Synopsis

Mutar, who fought in the war, is back in Guinea. In his luggage, he brings strange objects . Fatu, his daughter, takes the opportunity of Mutar 's absence to open his bag. Shortly affterwards, Fatu's boyfriend Idrissa finds Mutar with his hand soiled in blood and Fatu dead. It is then that Idrissa picks up a drum.

Original Title
TABATÔ
Director
João Viana
Producer
João Viana
Script
João Viana
Photography
Mário Miranda
Editing
Edgar Feldman
Music
Pedro Carneiro
Sound
Mário Dias
Main Actors
Mutar Djebaté, Fatu Djebaté, Mamadu Baio
Original Language
Mandinka
Subtitles
English

Film Statistics

  • 5917 Spectators
  • 29 Festival Selections
  • 45 Exhibitions
  • 2 Awards

Festivals Selections

11.2014
Oaxaca FilmFest
10.2014
CineMigrante - Festival Internacional de Cine y Formación en derechos humanos de las personas migrantes
09.2014
Split Film Festival - International Festival of New Film
09.2014
ARKIPEL Documentary and Experimental Film Festival
09.2014
Bolgatty International Film Festival
09.2014
Short Shorts Film Festival México
07.2014
Psarokokalo - Athens International Short Film Festival
06.2014
San Francisco Black Film Festival
06.2014
The Strawberry Shorts Film Festival
Jury Award
04.2014
CINEPORT - Festival de Cinema de Países de Língua Portuguesa
12.2013
Alternative Film/Video Festival
12.2013
Madurai Film Festival
12.2013
Festival de Cinema Luso-Brasileiro de Santa Maria da Feira
11.2013
Mar del Plata International Film Festival
10.2013
Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival
10.2013
DocLisboa - Lisbon International Documentary Film Festival
Culturgest Award for Best Portuguese Competition Short
10.2013
CineEco - Festival Internacional de Cinema Ecológico da Serra da Estrela
10.2013
Janela Internacional de Cinema do Recife
10.2013
Mediterranean Short Film Festival of Tangier
09.2013
Belo Horizonte International Short Film Festival
08.2013
São Paulo International Short Film Festival
07.2013
Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival
06.2013
Medfilm Festival
02.2013
Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival
DAAD Short Film Prize
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Other Screenings

06.2017
Mostra Novo Cinema Português na Fundação Gulbenkian
11.2014
Extensão Doclisboa - Macau
11.2013
Extensão DocLisboa - Centro Cultural da Malaposta
08.2013
Arsenal ? Institute for Film and Video Art

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