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HACC '26 Opening Film - Irkalla Gilamesh's dream, African Premiere

Name: HACC '26 Opening Film - Irkalla Gilamesh's dream, African Premiere
Start: 2026-10-30T18:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-30T20:00:00.000Z
Location: Ster-Kinekor V&A

Friday, October 30, 2026 · 8:00 PMSter-Kinekor V&A · Cape Town

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Irkalla — Gilgamesh's DreamRuntime: 1:47:00 | Director: Mohamed Al-Daradji | Countries: Iraq, UAE, Qatar, France, UK, Saudi Arabia | Language: Arabic Friday 8:00 PM · Ster Kinekor, V&A WaterfrontBaghdad, 2019. A homeless nine-year-old boy believes the Tigris hides a gateway to the underworld — where he can resurrect his parents.Chum-Chum escapes into myth, inspired by the legend of Gilgamesh, as his friend Moody is drawn into violence. A tale of grief, faith, and the search for light in a city that refuses to die. World premiere at Locarno's Piazza Grande; African premiere at HACC, Cape Town.

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Ster-Kinekor V&A

Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa, Cape Town

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