Film poster of Sudanese writer-director Mohamed Kordofani’s award-winngin movie, Goodbye Julia
The news of Sudan’s entry Goodbye Julia winning the 76th Cannes International Film Festival’s Freedom Prize in the festival’s Un Certain Regard section has sparked interest as the international cinema community takes notice of the country’s rich cinematic offerings. Written and directed by Mohamed Kordofani, the movie is produced by Station Films, a company founded by Amjad Abu Alala and Mohamed Alomda. Only a few years back, Abu Alala’s multi-award-winningwas Sudan’s first-ever entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards .from Dubai about winning after the world premiere of his film.celebrates his success away from his home country after he fled due to the crisis in Sudan.takes place just before the secession of South Sudan.