Noncia

Noncia

International Forum

Open Eyes

Short Film Programm “People Can Die Twice”

COUNTRY: Germany YEAR: 2022 RUNTIME: 7 min

DIRECTED BY: Hamze Bytyci

LANGUAGE(S): German

SUBTITLES: English

SCRIPT: Agnieszka Arnold

CREATIVE PRODUCER: Lisa Smith

ANIMATION: Maria Manasterny, Marius Roth

ILLUSTRATION: Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, Marcin Tas

SCORE: Dragan Cordes

SCREENINGS

SYNOPSIS

The short animated film depicts the moving story of resistance and bravery of Alfreda Noncia Markowska, a young Romni from Poland who saved about fifty children’s and young adult’s lives throughout the Second World War.

Hamze Bytyci

Hamze Bytyçi is a curator, media and theatre educator, director and performer, as well as the chairman of RomaTrial e.V.. In 2017, he founded the International Roma Film Festival AKE DIKHEA?, which has since taken place annually in Berlin under his direction. His short documentary JOŽKA was screened at NIHRFF in 2017. in 2021 Hamze Bytyci was a member of our International Festival Jury.

Jožka (2017), Memory Boxes (2019), …die bringen nur die Verbrecher weg (2019), Branko (2022), Menschen können zweimal sterben (2022), Familie Ujvari (2022), Noncia (2022), Haus ohne Räder (2022), Listen (2022), I Sang Again (2022)

PRODUCER: Roma Trial e.V. (post@romatrial.org)

WORLD SALES: Roma Trial e.V. (post@romatrial.org)

GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR: Roma Trial e.V. (post@romatrial.org)