How Can I Ever Be Late takes the tarmac arrival of the music group Sly and the Family Stone as a point of departure: African-American students at the University of Virginia greet the band at the Charlottesville airport in 1973.
Also in this combined programme
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La Mazda jaune et sa sainteté
A conceptual experiment on what it means to start a film with a black image, develops into a subtle personal story about the filmmaker. -
Hairat
At night, outside the walls of the Ethiopian city of Harar, Yussuf Mume Saleh gets together with a group of spotted hyenas. -
Mahogany Too
A vintage-feel homage to the cult classic Mahogany – a fashion-infused romantic drama – and Diana Ross’s iconic portrayal of its main char -
La bouche
A daughter was murdered. Time stands still as a father oscillates between the need for solace and his urge for revenge. A sung story. -
Who Am I?
“Through the eyes of children, an enlightened voice is given to the tribal and religious fissures that are growing in Kenyan society.”(Nick Redding)
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2017
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 5'
- Medium/Format
- File
