Black
GENRE Action, Drama, Romance LENGTH 90 YEAR 2015
SYNOPSIS
When Mavela, member of the notorious youth gang Black Bronx, falls madly in love with a boy from a rival gang, she is forced to make a choice between loyalty and love. A choice that will have dramatic consequences…
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CAST
Martha Canga Antonio
Aboubakr Bensaïhi
Emmanuel Tahon
Brandon Masudi
Natascha Boyamba
Axel Massudi
Jérémie Zagba
Théo Kabeya
PRODUCTION
Production manager: Corentin De Saedeleer
Post-production manager: Sara Van Zandycke, Mieke Vanhoucke
TEAM
Director: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah
Producer: Caviar, Climax Films
Distribution: –
Writer: Nele Meirhaeghe
Cinematographer: Robrecht Heyvaert
Editor: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah
Sound: Joeri Verspecht, Fabien Pochet
Set Designer: Stijn Verhoeven
Costume Designer: Nina Caspari
Production manager: Corentin De Saedeleer
Post-production manager: Sara Van Zandycke, Mieke Vanhoucke
Music: Hannes De Maeyer
FESTIVALS
Black Film Festival Montreal (CAN) – Best Narrative Feature Award
Film Festival Oostende (Be) – Audience Award / Best Actress Award – Martha Canga Antonio / Best Director Award – Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah / Best Editor Award – Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah
Ghent International Film Festival (Be) – Best Film Award
HollyWeb Festival (USA) – Best Action/Adventure Award
Netia Off Camera International Festival of Independent Cinema (PL) – Making Way Award Special Mention
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (EE) – Best Actress Award – Martha Canga Antonio
Toronto International Film Festival (CAN) – Discovery Award – Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah
Film Festival Oostende (Be) – Nominee Best Film / Nominee Best Cinematography – Robrecht Heyvaert / Nominee Best Debut – Emmanuel Tahon, Martha Canga Antonio, Aboubakr Bensaihi
Hamburg Film Festival (De) – Nominee Political Film Award
Magritte Awards (Be) – Nominee Best Original Score – Hannes De Maeyer / Nominee Best Actor – Aboubakr Bensaihi / Nominee Most Promising Actress – Martha Canga Antonio / Nominee Best Costume Design – Nina Caspari / Nominee Best Flemish Co-Production
Netia Off Camera International Festival of Independent Cinema (PL) – Nominee Best Feature Film
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (EE) – Nominee Grand Prize
HollyWeb Festival (USA) – Best Action/Adventure Award
Netia Off Camera International Festival of Independent Cinema (PL) – Making Way Award Special Mention
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (EE) – Best Actress Award – Martha Canga Antonio