GALAMSEY - FOR A HANDFULL OF GOLD
Director: Johannes Preuß
Produktction: 2016
Award: 2017
As a young development aid worker, Johannes Preuss witnessed the gold rush in Ghana. Years later, he returned as a filmmaker and shot a revealing documentary about legal and illegal gold mining (Ghanaian: “Galamsey”), the bloody conflict between the police and the miners, and the environmental destruction coming along with the digging.
Director: Johannes Preuss
Cinematography: Johannes Preuss
Editing: Manuel Sosnowski
Score: Chiara Strickland
Sound Design: Claudio Demel
Animation: Oleg Kauz
Production: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH