The Bride Price
Directed by Ime Etuk/ George N. Faux (writer/ producer)
West Africa
2025, 70 min
In a West African village, a young teacher fights to marry the woman he loves despite an exorbitant bride price and family resistance. This warm dramedy blends humor and heart to explore love, tradition, and the tensions between personal choice and communal expectation.
English
The screening will be immediately followed by a Q&A session with the filmmakers.
Country Notes: West Africa
Film notes
Friday, February 6, 2026 | 7:00pm
Hollywood Theatre
Note: Opening Night!
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