Control Mosese documentary Vision of future ancestors This year it is one of eight films to be screened as part of Locarno Film Festival’s Open Doors program, focusing on the African continent.
Open Door will run on August 7-12 at the festival’s industry Strand Locarno Pro, dedicated to Africa’s emerging voices for the upcoming four editions.
Moss’ film centers around his exiled homeland in Lesotho and premiered in February at the Special Strand in Berlin.
Meanwhile, Ema Edosio Share’s When Nigeria happened, The Misfit Dancers group will be holding a world premiere with open door screening.
The title also includes Amil Sivi’s Tunisian drama. Tug of war, This was the second film representing the best international features at Oscars in 2022 and the Berlinale 2023 premiere for Myriam Birara bride.
Last month, Locarno announced the project by participating in Open Door’s co-production platform and talent development program, but the festival’s full program includes the world premiere of Radoux Jude. Dracula.
Vision of future ancestors (FR-LESOTHO-LGR-S.AR-QAT)
director. Recognizes mosquitoes
God’s Dream (mal)
director. Fousseyni Maïga, Mariam Kamisoko
name (Guine-bissau-fr-por-ang)
director. i love me
New Man (Cape Verde Berger Sudade)
director. Carlos Yuri Senink
bride (RWA)
director. Milius Vilara
It’s a very long letter (SEN-MAL-FR-IVORY COAST-ONE)
director. Angiel noticed
Tug of war (tan-s aff-ger-qat)
director. Amir Shivji
When Nigeria happens (NIG) – World premiere
director. ema viosio sharing
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