Dir. Mahmoud Samir & Youssef Mahmoud Egypt. 2017. 14 mins. Arabic with English Subtitles. When Nancy suffers a sudden cardiac arrest, her only chance of survival lies in…
Baobab 2018 Nominee
ONCE AN OLD LADY SAT ON MY CHEST
Dir. Candice Onyeama Nigeria, UK. 2017. 14 mins. English and Igbo with English subtitles. A young British Nigerian woman struggles to find a decent job. As her situation…
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ICYASHA [ETIQUETTE]
Dir. Marie Clementine Dusabejambo Rwanda. 2018. 16 mins. Kinyarwanda with English subtitles. Fils is a twelve-year-old boy who loves football and desperately wants to join the neighbourhood boys’…
THE QUARRY
Dir. Eddie Uganda. 2018. 8 mins. English. Is this the end or the beginning of a time? A man tries to escape parallels of time and is confronted…
VAGABONDS European Premiere
Dir. Amartei Armar Ghana, USA. 2018. 15 mins. Twi with English subtitles. Owusu and his younger brother Gyasi have an unbreakable bond. Trapped within an orphanage doubling up…
LOSING PATIENCE
Dir. teeqs Jamaica. 2018. 7 mins. English A (very) mini web series, set in Kingston Jamaica that follows the various adult-ing misadventures of its beleaguered protagonist, Renee Patience.…
BARIGA SUGAR
Dir. Ifeoma Nkiruka Chukwuogo Nigeria. 2017. 21 mins. English Ese lives in Lagos brothel, Bariga Sugar with her mother. When Jamil and his mother move into the brothel…