Les amis d'Amadou
Switzerland, January 2005
FILM,
Documentary,
52 min.
- directed by
- Jürg Neuenschwander
- Written by
- Jürg Neuenschwander
- Status
- In distribution
Director Jürg Neuenschwander goes on tour with the three Swiss main characters of his film “Q Begegnungen auf der Milchstrasse” (Encounters on the Milky Way) in West Africa. Against a washed out backdrop of vast landscapes, the group go for drives in between performances, accompanied by a soundtrack of Mamar Kassey’s music. Highlights of the trip are the group’s performances for Amadou Dicko, the region’s influential chief.
credits
- World Premiere
- January 2005
- Original Version
- French, Swiss-German, Fulfulde, German, colour, Digi Beta, 52 min.
- Production
- Container Film AG
- Producer
- directed by
- Jürg Neuenschwander
- Written by
- Jürg Neuenschwander
- Cinematography
- Stéphane Kuthy
- Editing
- Regina Bärtschi
- Music
- Mamar Kassey
- Location Sound Mix
- Manuel Schüpfer
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Container Film AG