DOK.panorama
The films in the DOK.panorama section portray the diversity of current documentary story-telling. 22 out of 31 are premiers. Discoveries that have not been seen on German screens.
THE MAN BEHIND THE MICROPHONE
Tunesien, Großbritannien, Qatar 2017 – Director: Claire Belhassine – Original language: English – Subtitles: English – Length: 94 min.
Who was Hedi Jouini? To the filmmaker he was simply the grandfather she visited as a child in the summer holidays. But Hedi Jouini was a superstar and heartthrob: the “Tunisian Frank Sinatra.” A fascinating reconstruction of a complex cultural and family history.
Writer: Claire Belhassine. Camera: Patrick Jackson, Jay Odedra. Sound: Tatiana El Daddah. Editing: Joby Gee, Adam Finch. Music: Tom Hodge, Franz Kirmann. Production: Roast Beef Productions/Nutopia. Producer: Mike Lerner.
