How to Understand a Maqam

A filmmaker stranded in a composer’s workshop in the Egyptian desert, struggles to understand the complex music and the mythic landscapes that surround him.

Documentary
30 min
Officieal selection CPH:DOX and Copenhagen Short Film Festival 2023

Director: Emil Nørgaard Munk
Producer: Emil Nørgaard Munk
Composer & Creative Consultant: Sune “Køter” Kølster
Sound design: Sune Kaarsberg
Don’t Think Twice Film