Ancestors on-line

– A journey in African memory

(2000, 104 min. / 58.30 min. / 2 x 28.30 min. version)

Featuring two young musicians Busi and Jimmy as they explore values – between tradition and modernity in Zimbabwe. A journey of faith, hope and love where they meet chiefs, traditional healers, gays, and a dream interpreter. They must face their ancestors to find their place in a contradictory reality.

Director: Helle Toft Jensen in collaboration with director Prudence Uriri. Producer: Signe Byrge Sørensen, Editor Iben Niegaard. Sound: Henrik Jørgensen.

(DRTV, SVT, YLE, and the Danish Film Institute)

The movie is also available in an English version

THE DANISH FILM INSTITUTE ABOUT THE MOVIE

“A VERY SPECIAL PRODUCTION STORY” – PRODUCER SIGNE BYRGE SØRENSEN ABOUT THE MOVIE