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Deep Dive: We Who Remain (2017)

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We Who Remain
We Who Remain focuses on the Nuba people's struggle against the regime of President Omar al-Bashir in the Nuba Mountains of Southern Kordofan, Sudan. The film features individuals like Hannan, a woman fighting for her family's survival, and Jordania, a student caught in the conflict. Their stories illustrate the harsh realities faced by those living in a war-torn region since the conflict began in 2011. The documentary also includes Mosquito, a journalist documenting the war, and Al-Bagir, a rebel leader seeking freedom. Through their experiences, the film presents the daily hardships and human cost of the ongoing conflict, emphasizing the fight for dignity and survival in a forgotten war.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Hannan, a woman fighting for her family's survival.
  • •Follow Mosquito, a journalist capturing war realities.
  • •See Jordania, a student navigating conflict.

Did You Know

•The conflict in the Nuba Mountains has been ongoing since 2011.
•The film features four main individuals: Hannan, Jordania, Mosquito, and Al-Bagir.
•The documentary has a duration of 50 minutes.
•It was produced in three countries: Germany, Sudan, and the United States.

Perfect For

Sudan historyWar journalismAfrican struggles