MINGA AND THE BROKEN SPOON (F/F)
(2019)
1 hour 20 minutes
TBA
2019-07-19
festival
This charming family-friendly animated African fable introduces us to Minga, an orphaned girl living with her stepmother Mami Kaba and her stepsister Abena. One day, when she is washing dishes in the river, she accidentally breaks a spoon. In response, the furious Mami Kaba chases her away from the house, telling her to come back only when she has found an identical spoon once hidden by her late mother. And so, Minga begins an adventurous journey into the forest. woman's story of struggle, Massacre River offers a study on the precarity of black life and the abhorrent fiction of borders.
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MINGA AND THE BROKEN SPOON (F/F)