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 essay about the filmmaker. The story of a missionary falling in love with a Rwandese girl, blends with what images and colonial history mean to their daughter.
Also in this combined programme
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Hairat
At night, outside the walls of the Ethiopian city of Harar, Yussuf Mume Saleh gets together with a group of spotted hyenas. -
How Can I Ever Be Late
African-American students at the University of Virginia welcome the band Sly and the Family Stone at Charlottesville airport in 1973. -
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
- Countries of production
- Belgium, Rwanda
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 10'
- Medium/Format
- File
