African Folktales Reimagined (2023)
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Six filmmakers. Six stories.
Six beloved African folktales are boldly reimagined in this multilingual anthology series exploring themes of grief, love, and mysticism.
Six filmmakers. Six stories.
Six beloved African folktales are boldly reimagined in this multilingual anthology series exploring themes of grief, love, and mysticism.
Mar 29, 2023 - 28m
Abandoned on an island, a woman grieving the loss of her baby exacts revenge on the powerful man who put her there. From Ugandan director Loukman Ali.
Mar 29, 2023 - 24m
Forced into an arranged marriage, Halima turns to a stranger - and the virtual world of Napata - for help. From Nigerian director Korede Azeez.
Mar 29, 2023 - 18m
Three children and their mother seek solace in a folktale as they attempt to escape an abusive father. From Kenyan director Voline Ogutu.
Mar 29, 2023 - 19m
An elderly woman is forced to confront a malevolent djinn that once haunted her past. From Mauritanian director Mohamed Echkouna.
Mar 29, 2023 - 14m
A young girl born at the onset of a drought encounters a mysterious rain bird. From Tanzanian director Walt Mzengi.
Mar 29, 2023 - 21m
A mystical river being, Uma'Mlambo, watches over troubled women. From South African director Gcobisa Yako.
