Sudan, Remember Us

In 2019, Sudanese protesters topple a dictator. Their democratic hopes collide with a stalled, impossible transition. 

SYNOPSIS

After thirty years of dictatorship, in 2019, the Sudanese people brought down the tyrant Omar al-Bashir. Shajan, Rufaida, and Maha are among the faces of this revolution.
Their dreams of freedom, equality, and change are confronted with the harsh reality of an impossible transition from military rule to civilian government.

Theme(s): , Democracy, Feminism, Human Rights, Social struggle

DETAILS

Director | , Hind Meddeb
Year | , 2024
Country | , France, Tunisia
Duration | 76 minutes
Original language | , Arabic, English
Subtitles | , French
Image | Hind Meddeb
Sound | Damien Tronchot, Hind Meddeb
Editing | Gladys Joujou

DIRECTOR

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Hind Meddeb

SEE COMPLETE PROFILE

Hind Meddeb grew up between France, Morocco, and Tunisia — her two countries of origin. This movement between cultures and languages has shaped her unique perspective on the world.

In her documentary films, she focuses on all forms of resistance to the established order, always filming from the side of those who rise up.
Through her approach to the Arab and African worlds, she seeks to dismantle the prejudices that cloud the Western imagination.

UPCOMING SCREENINGS

SCREENING 1 | 

9 July 2025 pm31 21h00

Parc Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier 

A discussion with Razan Elkhatib (artist) and Duha Elmardi (Sudan Solidarity Collective of Montreal) will follow the screening.

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