We Need New Names
Documentary
201515m
Director: Onyeka Igwe
A work examining contemporary Nigerian diasporic female identity through the contradictions inherent to an ethnographic reading of the funeral of the filmmakers’ family matriarch. Using personal archive to explore the concepts of female identity, diaspora, cultural memory and most importantly ‘fiction’.
Runtime
15m
Language
English
Released
Jan 5, 2015
Runtime
15m
Language
English
Released
Jan 5, 2015
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