Season 2024

Once again, this year Ammodo is releasing new short documentaries about groundbreaking artists and scientists. In fifteen-minute films, leading filmmakers show you how these trailblazers are changing our outlook. This year’s selection includes films about: Ibrahim Mahama – visual artist Pierre Audi – opera director Jonathas De Andrade – visual artist Stephanie Wehner – quantum scientist

episodes

1. Dear Home of Scars 2024-10-14 In Dear Home of Scars, we see celebrated visual artist Ibrahim Mahama return to his hometown of Tamale in Northern Ghana to visit Red Clay Studio, a lively cultural centre and art space he founded, wh...
2. Three Acts 2024-10-14 Opera as an artform can be approached from various angles – the music, the singers, the stage design. Then there is the story, the emotion, the ideas. How does one combine these elements into an event...
3. Northern Winds 2024-10-14 Growing up, visual artist Jonathas de Andrade was fascinated by the jangadeiros (sailors) operating the traditional fishing boats in his hometown of Maceio, Brazil. In Northern Winds, we follow him as...
4. Moonshot Mission 2024-10-14 In 1969 the first message was successfully sent on the internet, heralding a revolution in communication technology. Today, we are on the eve of a new revolution: that of the quantum internet, a funda...