Movie Description
8
(2008)Overview
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jan Kounen,Abderrahmane Sissako,Gael García Bernal,Gaspar Noé,Mira Nair,Gus Van Sant,Wim Wenders,Jane Campion
- Producer : Michel Merkt,Neil Kopp,Lise Paillet,Jean-Marc Sabet,Lissandra Haulica,Mira Nair,Ami Boghani,Finni Johannsson,Marc Joory,Philipp G. Steffens,David Allen Cress,Gael García Bernal,Franck-Nicolas Chelle,Christopher Gill,Pablo Cruz,Marc Obéron,In-Ah Lee
- Writer : Erin Dignam,Jan Kounen,Abderrahmane Sissako,Gael García Bernal,Suketu Mehta,Régine Abadia,Jane Campion,Gaspar Noé,Rashida Mustafa,Wim Wenders
- Editor : Nadia ben Rachid,Alex Rodríguez,Gus Van Sant,Heidi Kenessey,Allyson C. Johnson,Marc Boucrot,Gaspar Noé,Anny Danché
- Cast : Nigist Anteneh,Tefera Gizaw,Fekadu Kebede,Ingvar E. Sigurðsson,Hringur Ingvarsson,Dieudonné Ilboudo,Konkona Sen Sharma,Ranvir Shorey,Birsa Chatterjee,Alice Englert,Tintin Marova Kelly,Isidore Tillers,Harry Greenwood,Miranda Jakich,Justine Clarke,Russell Dykstra,Ian Abdulla,Di Adams,Chris Haywood,Loydi Hucshva Haynas,Olivia Aravelo Lomos,Denis Rafael Barbaran,Auristela Brito Valles,Pendo Duku,Tsehaie Kidane,Megan Gay,Bhasker Patel,Robert Seeliger,Ian T. Dickinson,Tomas Spencer,Gerhard Gutberlet,Aminata M. Kalokoh,Mena Z. Kalokoh,Augusto Aguilera,Aba Arthur,Bob Geldof,Melissa Butts,Youssou N'Dour,Campino,Lavetta Cannon,Luis Fernandez-Gil,Herbert Grönemeyer,Yolanda Hester,Michael Lehr,Angela Malhotra,Marta Cross,Vanessa Paul,Shai Fali,Kaius Harrison,Rodney Charles,Constance Ejuma,Susanne Herrmann,Grace Matias,Pendo Nyinondi,Jessica Shelby,Jennifer Popagain,Geneviève Lemon
Cast
Tiya (segment "Tiya's Dream")
Tiya's father (segment "Tiya's Dream")
Teacher (segment "Tiya's Dream")
Father (segment "The Letter")
Son (segment "The Letter")
Man (segment "SIDA")
Zeinab (segment "How can it be ?")
Arif (segment "How can it be ?")
Son (segment "How can it be?")
Ziggy (segment "The Water Diary")
Sam (segment "The Water Diary")
Felicity Miles (segment "The Water Diary")
Simon (segment "The Water Diary")
Mrs. Miles (segment "The Water Diary")
Mother (segment "The Water Diary")
Father (segment "The Water Diary")
Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary")
Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary")
Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary")
Panshin Beka (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")
Nonna (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")
Marito (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")
Panshin Beka's friend (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")
(segment "Person to Person")
(segment "Person to Person") (as Tsehaie Abraham Kidane)
Ronda (segment "Person to Person")
(segment "Person to Person")
(segment "Person to Person")
Frank (segment "Person to Person")
Seymour (segment "Person to Person")
(segment "Person to Person")
(segment "Person to Person")
(segment "Person to Person")
Lender (segment "Person to Person")
African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")
Himself
Lender
Himself
Himself
African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")
Guatemalan Borrower (segment "Person to Person")
Himself
African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")
Lender (segment "Person to Person")
Borrower - East Indian (segment "Person to Person")
Costa Rican Borrower (segment "Person to Person") (as Marta McGonagle)
The Lender (segment "Person to Person")
Borrower- East Indian (segment "Person to Person") (as Shaifali Ratti)
Lender (segment "Person to Person") (as Kharrison Sweeney)
Lender
African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")
(segment "Person to Person")
Lawyer
African Borrower 'Person to Person' (as Pendo)
(segment "Person to Person")
Panamanian Borrower (segment "Person to Person")
Pam Garner (segment "The Water Diary")
Posters
Recommendations
The Safety of Objects
6.563
Iron Jawed Angels
6.794
I Believe in Unicorns
6.513
Hounddog
6.45
A Dry White Season
6.697
Bastard Out of Carolina
7.088
Strange Weather
5.883
Sky
6.209
Flow
7.679
Tuesday
6.714
The Beaver
6.366
Eleanor the Great
6.899
Shirley
6.081
Facts
Original Title8
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-10-23
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesGreen Sky Films,LDM Productions,Ace and Company,Mediascreen
Genres
- Drama
