The Great Bazaar Explained

The Great Bazaar
Director:	Licínio Azevedo
Producer:	Ebano Multimedia
Starring:	Edmundo Mondlane Chano Orlando Chico António Paito Tcheco Manuel Adamo
Music:	Chico António
Editing:	Orlando Mesquita
Distributor:	Marfilmes
Runtime:	56 minutes
Country:	Mozambique
Language:	Portuguese, Shangana

The Great Bazaar is a 2006 drama film written and directed by Licínio Azevedo. It is the story of two boys who meet in an African market.

Festivals

• Fribourg Film Festival, Switzerland
• Children Film Festival, London
• Cinema Africa, Sweden
• Rassegna di Cinema Africano, Italy
• FESPACO - Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
• Tampere Film Festival, Finland
• AfryKamera Festival, Poland
• Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage, Tunis
• Montréal Film Festival, Canada
• Vancouver International Film Festival, Canada

Awards

• Best short film and Public Award at Festival Cinémas d'Afrique à Angers, France (2007)
• FIPA d'Argent at FIPA - Festival International of Audiovisual Programs, France (2006)
• Best Short Film at the 27th Durban International Film Festival, South Africa (2006)
• Best fiction film at CINEPORT, Brazil (2006)
• Best Video at XVI Balafon Film Festival, Italy (2006)
• Best Fiction at 33.ª Jornada Internacional de Cinema da Bahia, Brazil (2006)

See also

• Licínio Azevedo
• ´O Cinema em Moçambique: Licínio Azevedo´
• 'Filme de Licínio de Azevedo ganha prata em Biarritz'

External links

• The Great Bazar - IMDb page about The Great Bazar
• The Great Bazar in Africiné
• Article (in Portuguese) in the blog Cine Africa