White Dreams

In the midst of the Sudanese civil war, director Hajooj Kuka offers a raw and intimate look at the lives of soldiers in the Blue Nile region. Through their experiences and personal stories, the film reveals the harsh realities and emotional toll of conflict, as well as moments of humanity and resilience amidst the chaos. 'White Dreams' provides a unique perspective from within the heart of the war.

White Dreams received critical acclaim for its unflinching portrayal of the Sudanese civil war and its focus on the human element of conflict. Reviewers praised its intimate directorial style and its ability to capture the daily lives and inner thoughts of soldiers. While acknowledged for its bravery in documenting a difficult subject, some noted its raw and sometimes unpolished aesthetic as contributing to its authenticity.

• Praised for its brave and intimate look at the lives of soldiers in a war zone.

• Noted for its authentic portrayal of the human cost of conflict.

• Appreciated for its unique perspective directly from the front lines.

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Winner of the Golden Leopard – Filmmakers of the Present at the Locarno International Film Festival (2015).

Director Hajooj Kuka initially started filming 'White Dreams' without a clear narrative plan, allowing the story to unfold organically from his interactions with the soldiers he met.