Our Sister Angela - Black Power in the GDR

Germany

In the early 1970s, an enthusiastic solidarity movement for the Black U.S. civil rights activist Angela Davis emerges in East Germany, the GDR. After being acquitted at court in the U.S., Davis attracts hundreds of thousands of people during her visits to East Germany. But all this enthusiasm is deceptive…

Directors:Katharina Warda, Jascha HannoverScreenwriters:Katharina Warda, Jascha HannoverProducer:André SchäferProduction Company:Florianfilm GmbHCo-producers:Derren Lawford (Dare Pictures, UK), Antonino D’Ambrosio, Michael Tyner (La Lutta, USA) Estimated budget and secured financing:€879,346 (90%)World Sales:TBASales and contact during NFM:André Schäfer andre.schaefer@florianfilm.de, Jascha Hannover jascha.hannover@florianfilm.de, Katharina Warda katharina.warda@gmail.com Looking for:Co-Production Partners, Broadcasters, World Sales