Filmmaker kenneth carlson on meeting heart of nuba villain. She brings sunshine to the paper with great writing and important matters for its readers. Most valuable documentary film for the heart of nuba, with kenneth carlson. The film opens with pastoral scenes from the impoverished nuba mountains with overlays telling you there are a million people spread over this arid mountainous region. Katrina carlson performed the film s song bloom for the audience. The screening and panel discussion will be open to members of congress, congressional staff, the interested public and the media. The heart of nuba, director kenneth carlson film school. The film has heart and humor and shines a light on a phenomenon created by the hook up culture, texting and social media. Catena was appointed chair of the aurora humanitarian initiative. The heart of nuba the heart of nuba official trailer. The heart of nuba in the mountains of southern sudan, a million nuban tribespeople hunted by a war criminal have just one doctor to heal them. The documentary film, the heart of nuba, tells the story of the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan and dr. The heart of nuba is a powerful and moving film about dr.
Find out where heart of nuba is streaming, if heart of nuba is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Join blue rock at the movies for the heart of nuba. In the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly and. If there is only one film you see this year, make it the heart of nuba. The khartoum regime has systematically denied access to journalists, humanitarian aid groups or human rights investigators. In the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people. Pixars soul, disneys jungle cruise, marvels black widow and more. Tom and a small sudanese staff treat as many as 400 patients a day at mother of mercy hospital, located in the heart of the nuba mountains. Upon being shown the heart of nuba, albashir ordered a ceasefire that has now lasted months. Tom catena from the mother of mercy hospital in sudan.
New films of interest to catholic readers national catholic. Catenas mission to save children and adults from the bombing attacks taking over the region. Take time to see the heart of nuba the daily gazette. Tom catena needs you to see his people the people of the nuba mountains in sudan. The heart of nuba human rights watch film festival. The heart of nuba, a new documentary from director kenneth carlson and executive producer maria shriver. The heart of nuba awarded at cinema for peace in berlin. It will be released in new york with more to follow. Tom catena does his best to save lives i n the midst of carnage and terror, treating as many as 400 patients a day at mother of mercy hospital, nestled in. The heart of nuba the heart of nuba official trailer facebook. The heart of nuba an incredible doctor from amsterdam, ny has dedicated his life to treating. Thomas catena, a man who has devoted his life to helping the people of the nuba mountains region of wartorn sudan.
This documentary enforced our desire to make our feature film even better. New york the heart of nuba abramorama, an uplifting documentary directed by kenneth carlson and executive produced by maria shriver, tells a story that is, by turns, wonderful and horrifying. The film festival is produced under the umbrella of the aurora foundation. Nuba reports nuba reports is produced by a network of. The heart of nuba 2016 the heart of nuba 2016 user. We need to see a film like this, and amsterdam native dr. Documentary the heart of nuba 2017 arpa iff by arpa international film festival september 10, 2017 2017 arpa iff, documentary films 2017, festival news, nominated films 2017 no comments. Apr 06, 2018 the raw documentary nature of this film highlights the fearlessness and patience of dr.
Support human rights day and genocide prevention day by sharing this video. Movie detail page village east cinema heart of nuba. Follow us as the heart of nuba reaches new audiences and touches more hearts. Armed with cameras and journalistic training, they have returned to their homeland to document the conflict for audiences both inside and outside sudan. Cmmb invites you to the heart of nuba exclusive premiere, on march 26th, 2018. The heart of nuba february 16, 2018 in the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people. They were joined by ken carlson, the director and producer of the explosive documentary, the heart of nuba, that sheds light on the atrocities of war in this region and the remarkable work of dr. The sedona international film festival is proud present a onenight only special premiere of the awardwinning new documentary the heart of nuba on thursday, june 14 at 4 and 7. The film opens with pastoral scenes from the impoverished nuba mountains with overlays telling you there are a million. So we come to really care a great deal about these people, and we see their. Carlson navigated armed militia in sudan to tell the story. The heart of nuba is a documentary telling catenas remarkable personal story, at the same time as providing an insight into the challenging conditions in a part of the world that rarely makes the headlines. On februrary 11 the heart of nuba was honored with the most valuable documentary award at cinema for peace in berlin on february 11. The film will be showcasing the amazing work of dr.
Catena was nominated for the 2016 aurora prize for awakening humanity, a yearly international humanitarian award that acknowledges people and organizations that work on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes. Carlsons documentary the heart of nuba profiles tom catena, the only doctor serving one million people living in the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan. Tom does his best to save lives in the midst of carnage and terror, treating as many as 400 patients a day at mother of mercy hospital, nestled in the heart of the nuba mountains. Apr 21, 2016 welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the region is bombed relentlessly by an. Financial analysis of the heart of nuba 2018 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Financial analysis of the heart of nuba 2018 including budget, domestic and international box office gross.
Filmmaker kenneth carlson on meeting heart of nuba. Filmmaker kenneth carlson on meeting heart of nuba villain audio and transcript comments. This isnt the best theater average for a film released in 2018, but it is in the top five. June 11, 2018 by blrck fundraiser 0 comments join blue rock at the movies for the heart of nuba join blue rock construction at the newtown theatre on monday, june 25, for the screening of the heart of nuba, an inspiring documentary that tells the story of dr. Carlson does in this documentary is to open with a scene of inexplicable horror. Following the screening, the films director and producer will be available for questions and discussion. Join blue rock at the movies for the heart of nuba blue. Jun 11, 2018 june 11, 2018 by blrck fundraiser 0 comments join blue rock at the movies for the heart of nuba join blue rock construction at the newtown theatre on monday, june 25, for the screening of the heart of nuba, an inspiring documentary that tells the story of dr.
A surgeon performs miracles in sudan in the heart of nuba photo tom catena, second from left, in the documentary the heart of nuba. In the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, while the region is bombed relentlessly by an indicted war criminal, omar albashir. Catena treats hundreds of patients each day, many of whom have been injured by bombing undertaken by. Reviewed in the united states on september 1, 2018. The heart of nuba, a new documentary from director kenneth carlson and. In the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly. A surgeon performs miracles in sudan in the heart of nuba. Our lead reporters have been filming since the conflict began, and each manages their own team of reporters. In the piercingly straightforward documentary the heart of nuba we meet the only surgeon within 200 miles, dr. The heart of nuba trailer 2018 trailer for the documentary the heart of nuba. Dont miss the exclusive premiere of the heart of nuba cmmb. We are pleased to announced that the heart of nuba is being released theatrically on april 6, 2018. A very special screenings of the heart of nuba, october 20, 2018, at the washington. Carlsons new documentary the heart of nuba profiles american doctor tom catena, the only surgeon at the only hospital within 200 miles of the nuba mountains.
The region is the latest target of aerial bombardment by the sudanese government, ordered by omar albashir, a dictator wanted by the international criminal court for crimes against humanity and war crimes. A version of this article appears in print on april 6, 2018, section c. Tom catena serves the needs of a forgotten people, as they the heart of nuba trailer on vimeo join. Thomas tom catena is an american physician who has been practising in gidel in the nuba. Tom catena does his best to save lives in the midst of carnage and terror, treating as many as 400 patients a day at mother of mercy hospital, nestled in the heart of the nuba mountains. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the heart of nuba near you. Sure, an uplifting film like the heart of nuba plays like hagiography, but youre hardpressed to find complaints about this saintly, sometimes profane surgeon and. Watch full the heart of nuba hd without sign up 720px. With cornelio catena, gene catena, nancy catena, paul catena.
Isha sesay of cnn news recently sat down to talk to longtime cmmb volunteer, dr. Nuba reports is produced by a network of journalists from the nuba mountains. There is nothing in this world that is better than giving of one self. Apr 03, 2018 although catena diligently documents the bombings and injuries with film and medical records, even his bonedeep optimism begins to take a hit as he rages about an international community that allows albashir to wage war on civilians with impunity and even block ngos from delivering vaccines to the nuba. Tom cantena, an internationally recognized humanitarian and longtime volunteer of cmmb. The heart of nuba, director kenneth carlson posted on april 21, 2018 by admin in the piercingly straightforward documentary the heart of nuba we meet the only surgeon within 200 miles, dr. The heart of nuba is a 93minute documentary that tells the story of their struggle for survival. The raw documentary nature of this film highlights the fearlessness and patience of dr. The region is the latest target of aerial bombardment by the sudanese government.
Heart of nuba film screening and panel jewishboston. By brett white aug 17, 2018 if you thought avengers. Welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the region is bombed relentlessly by an indicted war criminal, omar albashir. It was the subject of a famous critique by susan sontag in claiming that it adhered to a fascist aesthetic. Catena and the staff at mother of mercy hospital in sudan. The heart of nuba screened at the 2019 impact humanity television and film festival in yerevan, armenia in october. The film is edited so that a huge store of information is revealed in layers. Welcome to the nuba mountains of sudan, an area of the world so void of humanitarian and media attention that years of war go ignored, and cries for help go largely unheard. The heart of nuba arpa international film festival. Welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor. This awardwinning film documents the atrocities of war in sudan and highlights the remarkable life of dr. A lovely and beautiful film of a gifted beautiful kind man and the same love and warmth given back to him and others from those people. In the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the.
Feb 16, 2018 as the region is bombed relentlessly by indicted war criminal omar albashir, two things remain constant. Much more than just a localboymakesgood story, the heart of nuba takes a hard but heartfelt look at an unfathomable government campaign targeting defenseless civilians, and the small group of brave, loving people who. Watch full the heart of nuba hd without sign up 720px english. Amazing documentary, inspiring when you think life is a struggle. As the region is bombed relentlessly by indicted war criminal omar albashir, two things remain constant. The heart of nuba 2018 stream and watch online moviefone.
The heart of nuba, a new documentary from director kenneth carlson and executive producer maria shriver, brings you to the nuba mountains to meet a man and a people you will not soon forget. Tom catena serves the needs of a forgotten people, as they. This film the love of nuba will only help you to do that. New films of interest to catholic readers national. The heart of nuba tom lantos human rights commission. Tom catena theres also a great film about his work called heart of nuba. On march 26th, 2018 at the village east theatre, cmmb will be hosting the premiere of the heart of nuba film, showcasing the incredible work of dr. Recently, she highlighted the film the heart of nuba, now showing at proctors.
The heart of nuba is remarkable, to me, for carlsons ability to show how a catholic layman lives his faith in a world of conflict with almost no humanitarian aid and is able to support his teams. American doctor tom catena treats patients in the nuba mountains of wartorn sudan. Tom catenas lifesaving mission in the nuba mountains of sudan. But theres a great deal of joy and content, meaning to their lives, which the film heart of nuba, captures. Welcome to the wartorn heart of the nuba mountains of sudan, an area of the world so void of humanitarian and media attention that years of war go ignored, and cries for help go largely unheard, where an american doctor, tom catena, selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the region is bombed relentlessly by the government of president omar. Unless you want to interview albashir for your film.
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