Directed by The Agbajowo Collective

Nigeria, South Africa
2024, 101 min

Juwa, a young mother from a Lagos slum, discovers corrupt blood money, igniting a tale of courage, solidarity, and resistance. Inspired by real events, the film depicts ordinary people uniting to fight political injustices. Temi Ami-Williams shines in a gripping narrative complemented by compelling cinematography. With unpredictable twists and a powerful conclusion, the film offers an educational look at displacement and corruption while celebrating grassroots heroism.

English, Yoruba / English subtitles

Talkback Session: Engage in Q&A session with directors Ogungbamila Temitope
(Nigeria) and Mathew Cerf (Seattle, Washington), from the The Agbajowo Collective, immediately after this screening.

 

Country Notes: Nigeria, South Africa

Film Notes

 

 

Saturday, February 1, 2025 | 7:00pm
PCC Cascade Campus
Add to Google Calendar »

All films are free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.

Share This Film

Festival Feedback

Please take a moment to fill out the festival evaluation.

View all films »