Those Who Jump touring Doc Lounge
"I hope that people who watch Those Who Jump will get a better understanding of why people risk death for a better life."
-Abou Bakar Sidibé
The uniqe doumentary Those Who Jump is part of Doc Lounge Official Seleciton Spring 2017 and is now beeing screened around the network. The film tells the story of a refugee from Mali - Abou Bakar Sdibié - who fled his country to chase his dream about a new life in Europe.
Earlier this week, Doc Lounge Malmö and Doc Lounge Helsingborg screened the film, and had the pleasure of having co-director and main charachter Abou Bakar Sidibié live on Skype for a Q&A after the film. The event in Malmö also featured a dance performance by Atoosa Farahmand from Dance Across Boarders. See more images from the event in Malmö here.
If you're in Östersund, Sweden or Joensuu, Finland, make sure not to miss out on the upcoming screenings of Those Who Jump:
Östersund February 6
Joensuu March 22