Event

SPOTLIGHT ON NAMIBIA

The Namibian Film Commission and the African Diaspora International Film Festival invite you to discover four short films by Namibia's up and coming filmmakers during the

SPOTLIGHT ON NAMIBIA

Tuesday, December 4 @ 7PM Cowin Center, Teachers College

ALL SHE EVER WANTED
Directed by Errol Geingob, 2012, 15mins
Namibia
A woman yearns for a baby after suffering a miscarriage.

TRY
Directed by Joel Haikali, 2012, 23mins
Namibia
With a multi-narrative storyline in which Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, is the background, this film exposes us to a world where classy women have sex with thieves on rooftops, ambulances drive away from people who do not have insurance and parents desperately look for money to save their children's lives.

100 BUCKS
Directed by Oshosheni Hilleluah, 2012, 24mins
Namibia
A short film that in a comedic tone deals with the issues of rocky relationships, pie-in-the-sky township schemes and the everyday affair of living, loving and looking for cash in sunny Windhoek, Namibia.

DEAD RIVER
Directed by Tim Huebschle, 2012, 34mins
Namibia
A slice of Namibian history wrapped in the drama of living in a racist society, Dead River is a deep, moving story that offers a message of understanding and reconciliation.

Screening co-sponsored by the Namibian Film Commission. Q&A with filmmakers after the screening followed by a reception.