Παρασκευή 12 Νοεμβρίου 2010

dreams in another language wins Best Greek Doc 2010


Dreams in another Language ins best Greek Doc 2010 and best edit!
The film is available for screening at Docs for Sale IDFA AMSTERDAM
http://www.idfa.nl/industry/tags/project.aspx?id=38C49E35-F8B9-4571-951D-D260AA067582
http://breathofairfilm.blogspot.com/
trailer
http://vimeo.com/10770767
teaser
http://vimeo.com/8641982
showreel
http://vimeo.com/7500199


Pervin came from Turkey as she could not continue her school there
David came from Georgia following his mother's quest for work
Jasmin came from Iraq after the war
Levani came roGeorgia after the war
Jim followed his single mother from the Philippines
George comes daily from a village outside Nicosia
Kemal prays in the Mosque
Nicol prays in the christian Church
Some times a breath of fresh air brings people together for the most unexpected reason and they become family.
46 teachers 200 students 21 nationalities
An original education experiment a creative game of coexistence
The kids at Faneromeni school are taught about acceptance, coexisting,the wealth of the various cultures. Some of them practice strongly their culture and religion .
The particular geographical and political set up of the school,situated only 500 meters from the Green line separating the country, also provides very interesting ground for reflection on recent Cyprus history and the recent history of the new migrating nations.
NICOSIA THE ONLY DIVIDED EUROPEAN CAPITAL
the border is only 500 meters away from the school
some kids do not have the necessary papers to cross

A documentary on the most multinational school in Cyprus just a few hundred meters away from the Green line. Nicosia is the only European capital which yet remains divided.

Dreams in another language film by Lucia Rikaki trailer from lucia rikaki on Vimeo.