Sudanese cinema

With screenings at 160 film festivals worldwide and 23 awards wins already, Suzannah Mirghani, the filmmaker behind the short film Al-Sit, has catapulted onto the world stage of cinema. As she steps into the spotlight, Mirghani is bringing with her a team of actors and crewmembers from her home country of Sudan and potentially heralding a new dawn for Sudanese film.