Madaniya

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Madaniya, is a 2024 Sudanese movie, directed by Mohamed Subahi, with a runtime of 75 minutes. Content rating: 18.

Overview

Madaniya is a documentary capturing the extraordinary uprising of Sudanese youth who, hemmed in by a repressive government, turned to digital organizing to ignite a nationwide wave of peaceful protests. The film charts how a generation armed with smartphones and social media platforms mobilized across the country, ultimately forcing the ouster of a president who had ruled Sudan for decades. A gripping record of modern civil resistance, collective courage, and the power of nonviolent action in the digital age.

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