Financial analysis of the heart of nuba 2018 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Mark your calendar for the film screening of this inspiring movie on. In 2016, we organized with human rights watch and the paris city council, the first screening in france of the documentary film, in the presence of the movies director, kenneth a. The heart of nuba 2016 the heart of nuba 2016 user. The heart of nuba is a documentary telling catenas remarkable personal story, at the same time as providing an insight into the challenging conditions in a part of the world that rarely makes the headlines. Limited tickets are available so please get your ticket request.
The region is the latest target of omar albashir, a man. Tom catenas patients come to him from hundreds of miles away on foot, in carts, or often cradled in their mothers arms. Tom and a small sudanese staff treat as many as 400 patients a day at mother of mercy hospital, located in the heart of the nuba mountains. Apr 06, 2018 the only surgeon within 200 miles, dr. That turns as small children panic and pack into an improvised foxhole, in fear of the antirebel antonov about to drop its bombs over the nuba mountains. Toms faith and his enduring love for the nuba people. Find out where heart of nuba is streaming, if heart of nuba is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. In 2008, he began his true mission in sudan serving as the only doctor at the only hospital for a million people in the nuba mountains in southern sudan. In the heart of nuba, the only surgeon within 200 miles, dr.
The heart of nuba is an awardwinning documentary that documents the horrors of war in sudan and the remarkable life of nynative, dr. Tom catena and the nurses who run the mother of mercy hospital in the nuba region of sudan, and the nuba peoples who are helped by. Cmmb invites you to the heart of nuba exclusive premiere, on march 26th, 2018. With cornelio catena, gene catena, nancy catena, paul catena. Sure, an uplifting film like the heart of nuba plays like hagiography, but youre hardpressed to find complaints about this saintly, sometimes profane surgeon and healer.
Tom, people who come to his hospital after being bombed and injured on orders by their own governments president omar al bashir as well as for illnesses, childbirth and leprosy for starters, have just as much value as people everywhere. Welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the region is bombed relentlessly by an indicted war criminal, omar albashir. In the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people. Tom catena for the people of the nuba mountains who are facing genocidal attacks ordered by sudans president, omar albashir. The film will be showcasing the amazing work of dr. The heart of nuba trailer april 06, 2018 kenneth a. Tom catena who serves the warravaged people of the nuba mountains at the southern border of sudan.
Join blue rock at the movies for the heart of nuba blue. You probably know that south sudan became an independent country in 2011 after its mostly tribal and nonislamic peoples were anticipated to finally be delivered from the barbaric rule of the arabic and muslim. Carlson does in this documentary is to open with a scene of inexplicable horror. The heart of nuba delivers a moving but thankfully not overly sentimental portrait of this admirable figure. Tom catena from the mother of mercy hospital in sudan. South sudans shaky peace talk to al jazeera duration. Joseph church, 2040 walnut street, redding the movie tells the story of dr. In the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, while the region is bombed relentlessly by an indicted war criminal, omar albashir. Welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the. Welcome to the wartorn heart of the nuba mountains of sudan, an area of the world so void of humanitarian and media attention that years of war go ignored, and cries for help go largely unheard, where an american doctor, tom catena, selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the region is bombed relentlessly by the government of president omar. The heart of nuba is remarkable, to me, for carlsons ability to show how a catholic layman lives his faith in a world of conflict with almost no humanitarian aid and is able to support his teams.
The american sees over 400 patients a day in the mountains of nuba. The heart of nuba human rights watch film festival. The heart of nuba tom lantos human rights commission. Apr 07, 2018 the heart of nuba is remarkable, to me, for carlsons ability to show how a catholic layman lives his faith in a world of conflict with almost no humanitarian aid and is able to support his teams. The heart of nuba trailer 2018 trailer for the documentary the heart of nuba. Carlsons documentary the heart of nuba profiles tom catena, the only doctor serving one million people living in the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan. This awardwinning film documents the atrocities of war in sudan and highlights the remarkable life of dr.
In the heart of the nuba mountains of sudan, i discovered my heart, that sense of purpose of my father the minister, though i realized his frustration in being able to reach from his pulpit only. Dec 06, 2016 the heart of nuba is a 93minute documentary that tells the story of their struggle for survival. The heart of nuba authentically lived christianity. Apr 21, 2016 welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the. The heart of nuba 2018 stream and watch online moviefone. Welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the reg. The heart of nuba opened with a splash in washington, d. The center for holocaust and genocide studies at salem state university is pleased to invite you to a screening of the film, the heart of nuba. Tom does his best to save lives in the midst of carnage and terror, treating as many as 400 patients a day at mother of mercy hospital, nestled in the heart of the nuba mountains.
The last of the nuba by leni riefenstahl goodreads. The heart of nuba opens like a sudan travelogue a chicken struts, a woman sifts grain, a plane flies overhead. Documentary the heart of nuba 2017 arpa iff by arpa international film festival september 10, 2017 2017 arpa iff, documentary films 2017, festival news, nominated films 2017 no comments. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. This page is dedicated to the film the heart of nuba. On februrary 11 the heart of nuba was honored with the most valuable documentary award at cinema for peace in berlin on february 11. The heart of nuba is a 93minute documentary that tells the story of their struggle for survival. Anthony messenger may 2018 by franciscan media issuu. The nuba peoples are various indigenous ethnic groups who inhabit the nuba mountains of south kordofan state in sudan, encompassing multiple distinct peoples that speak different languages which belong to at least two unrelated language families. Jun 11, 2018 join blue rock construction at the newtown theatre on monday, june 25, for the screening of the heart of nuba, an inspiring documentary that tells the story of dr. This gripping film documents the heroic work of dr. The khartoum regime has systematically denied access to journalists, humanitarian aid groups or human rights investigators. Carlson captures footage on several occasions of what happens when albashirs shrieking fighterbombers and lumbering antonov cargo planes cut across the sky. Carlson joins cheddar to discuss the piece and what impact it has had on the region and his life as well.
Subscribe to the heart of nuba below to receive our monthly bulletins with new about the film, dr. The heart of nuba the 2018 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor, tom catena, selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people. The region is the latest target of aerial bombardment by the sudanese government, ordered by omar albashir, a dictator wanted by the international. Film and television writer, producer and director, ken carlson, heard about his old classmate from brown and the work he was doing in sudan, but only recently started examining catenas missionary work. Due to the success of her controversial documentaries in the late 1930s, german film director leni riefenstahl was one of the first westernersand the first white womanallowed to venture into the remote and desolate valleys of sudan between 1962 and 1969 to photograph the primitive mesakin nuba tribe. The heart of nuba 2018 american doctor tom catena dedicates his life to treating patients in the nuba mountains of wartorn sudan. Tom catenas lifesaving mission in the nuba mountains of sudan. The heart of nuba the heart of nuba official trailer. The film explores the work of american doctor tom catena who selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as.
Isha sesay of cnn news recently sat down to talk to longtime cmmb volunteer, dr. The heart of nuba the heart of nuba official trailer facebook. Cmmb invites you to the exclusive premiere of the heart of nuba in new york city. The region is the latest target of aerial bombardment by the sudanese government, ordered by omar albashir, a dictator wanted by the international criminal court for crimes against humanity and war crimes. The screening and panel discussion will be open to members of congress, congressional staff, the interested public and the media.
The heart of nuba, the story of american doctor tom catena selflessly serving the needs of a forgotten people, has inspired a movement to save lives it has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations, 100% of which have gone to medical supplies, staff training and other critical needs of dr. Carlsons documentary profiles tom catena, the only doctor serving one million people living in the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan. Kathryn whitney boole has spent most of her life in the entertainment industry, which has been the backdrop for remarkable adventures with extraordinary people. The region is bombed relentlessly by an indicated war criminal, omar albashir.
They were joined by ken carlson, the director and producer of the explosive documentary, the heart of nuba, that sheds light on the atrocities of war in this region and the remarkable work of dr. Bashir wants their land for its rich mineral resources and is. The heart of nuba is filled, however, with evidence of people losing their humanity. Toms hospital, the mother of mercy hospital in the nuba mountains of sudan. The heart of nuba is a powerful and moving film about dr. The region is bombed relentlessly by an indicted war criminal, omar albashir. We were particularly happy to see and meet some of our incredible ngo partners who are working so hard in washington on behalf of the people of. American doctor tom catena treats patients in the nuba mountains of wartorn sudan. Tom catena, an american doctor who selflessly and courageously serves the forgotten people of the nuba mountains. The film festival is produced under the umbrella of the aurora foundation.
The people living in the region are under constant aerial bombardment by the forces of the countrys longtime dictator, and indicted war criminal, president omar albashir. Tom catena, who serves the people of this forgotten region. I shall merely try to help god as best i can and if i succeed in doing that, then i shall be of use to others as well. Following the screening, the films director and producer will be available for questions and discussion. Carlson navigated armed militia in sudan to tell the story.
New films of interest to catholic readers national catholic. Catena was nominated for the 2016 aurora prize for awakening humanity, a yearly international humanitarian award that acknowledges people and organizations that work on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes. This led him on a journey to make an amazing documentary, the heart of nuba, executively produced by maria shriver. The heart of nuba received a ten minute standing ovation, and. Katrina carlson performed the films song bloom for the audience. Tom catena, who ministers to the forgotten people of the nuba mountains in sudan. Welcome to the nuba mountains of sudan, an area of the world so void of humanitarian and media attention that years of war go ignored, and cries for help go largely unheard. The heart of nuba, a new documentary from director kenneth carlson and executive producer maria shriver, brings you to the nuba mountains to meet a man and a people you will not soon forget. Heart of nuba film screening and panel jewishboston. Welcome to the wartorn nuba mountains of sudan, where american doctor tom catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people. Tom and a small sudanese staff treat as many as 400 patients a day at mother of mercy hospital, located in. That turns as small children panic and pack into an improvised foxhole, in fear of. Tom catena serves the needs of a forgotten people, as they. Paul and the founding director of the pauline center for media studies.
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