Hosted by Afrikaba Festival, includes Q&A
Nine Nights
Funny, poignant, and healing film examines the relationship between three siblings.
Director: Veronica McKenzie
Cast includes: Mary Nyambura, Malcolm Atobrah, Jo Martin, Elizabeth Brace
Hosted by Afrikaba Festival, plus Q&A
99 Mins / 2019 / UK
Nine Nights is a Caribbean term for a Wake. After a death people gather together to eat, drink, dance and talk about the person who died. This funny, poignant, and healing film examines the relationship between 3 siblings. It recently won an award at the Pan African Film Festival in LA.
Plus Q&A + short from filmmaker and musician HKBFiNN: ‘WAiTiNG’ Duration 6 mins:
WAiTiNG is black comedy about anxiety. Paul is a successful man who works in the arts. He has everything a person can have but he also has a small problem with ‘Anxiety'. Especially when waiting for some news from a new friend. Can he make it through without giving in to his fears? This new drama stars Justin 'Time' Pickett, Tunji Falana & Cherise Kirnon. Featuring music by Guillaume Poncelet.
