Playing Frisbee in North Korea (w/ Unforgivable & Black and Promise)
Screening w/ Filmmaker Q&A
Playing Frisbee in North Korea, Savanna Washington (Dir.), 86 minutes, USA/North Korea, 2018
BIFF GLOBAL: International Documentaries
NY Premiere
Director Savanna Washington in attendance.
Produced within the gates of North Korea, Savanna Washington offers a first hand look at the everyday lives of its people with insight from refugees, aid workers and scholars.
Screening with:
Unforgivable, Giosue Petrone (Dir.), 30 minutes, 2018
The captivating story of Alice and Emmanuel, two people on opposite sides of the Rwandan genocide in 1994.
&
Black and Promise, Zaina Erhaim (Dir.), 11 minutes, Country, 2018
Two short dispatches from Syrian journalist Zaina Erhaim that explore the role of strong willed woman in a nation ravished by war.
Video from
Playing Frisbee in North Korea
Directed by:
Savanna Washington + Giosue Petrone + Zaina Erhaim
BIFF Global
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