Transmitting
Synopsis
Three famous jazz musicians, the German Jochim Kühm, the Moroccan Majid Bekkas, the Spanish Ramon Lopez, realize a long-term dream: One month of free time together in Morocco, time for music, for encounters, for a new CD. They rent a small studio in Rabat and invite guest musicians. They travel to the desert to meet a legendary group of native drummers, to play with them and make recordings. In between excursions into the everyday life of Morocco, computer crashes, and little crises. A film about improvised music and the work on it, a film about encounters of different cultures, a film about understanding and not understanding. Where do you come from, where do you go to?
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- Director
- Christoph Hübner
- Screenplay & Story
- Gabriele Voss
- Original Title
- Transmitting
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Christoph Hübner Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christoph Hübner
Gabriele Voss
Christoph Hübner
Gabriele Voss
Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss
Department Leadership Roster
Christoph Hübner
Director
Gabriele Voss
Writer
Christoph Hübner
Director of Photography
Gabriele Voss
Editor
Christoph Hübner
Producer
Gabriele Voss
Producer
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What is Transmitting about?
Three famous jazz musicians, the German Jochim Kühm, the Moroccan Majid Bekkas, the Spanish Ramon Lopez, realize a long-term dream: One month of free time together in Morocco, time for music, for encounters, for a new CD. They rent a small studio in Rabat and invite guest musicians. They travel to the desert to meet a legendary group of native drummers, to play with them and make recordings. In between excursions into the everyday life of Morocco, computer crashes, and little crises. A film about improvised music and the work on it, a film about encounters of different cultures, a film about understanding and not understanding. Where do you come from, where do you go to?
Who directed Transmitting?
Transmitting was directed by Christoph Hübner.
Who stars in Transmitting?
The principal cast of Transmitting includes Joachim Kühn, Majid Bekkas.
When was Transmitting released and how long is it?
Transmitting was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.