Quark Films


Documentary

ON THE RUN WITH ABDUL

Synopsis

We went to Calais to make a film about teenage refugees trying to get into Britain. Then we met Abdul and suddenly everything changed. 

A film about the responsibilities of the first world, as well as documentary filmmakers.

Crew

Producer
Gavin Humphries, Anna Higgs
Sound Designer
Chris Wilson
Director
David Lalé, Kristian Hove, James Newton
Editor
David Lalé, Kristian Hove
Composer
Chris White
Director of Photography
James Newton, David Lalé

Festivals/Awards

  • Sheffield Doc/Fest

    2010 Official Selection

  • Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

    2010 Winner - Prix de la Presse

  • Signes de Nuit Festival Paris

    2010 Winner - Main Prize

  • London International Documentary Festival

    2010 Official Selection

  • Cineposible International Film Festival

    2010 Official Selection

  • Festival Millenium 2011

    2011 Official Selection

  • Silverdocs

    2010 Official Selection

  • Telluride Film Festival

    2010 Official Selection

  • Filmfest Dresden

    2010 Official Selection

  • Aarhus Film Festival

    2010 Official Selection

  • Ljublijana International Film Festival

    2010 Official Selection

  • Documentary Edge Festival

    2011 Official Selection

  • Flickerfest

    2011 Official Selection

  • British Film Festival Armenia

    2011 Official Selection

  • British Film Festival Russia

    2011 Official Selection

  • EUNIC Film Festival Lithuania

    2011 Official Selection

  • Calgary International Film Festival

    2010 Official Selection