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Braids on a Bald Head

  • Braids on a Bald Head
© Festival de Clermont-Ferrand 2011
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2010
Format : Short
Running time : 25 (in minutes)
http://www.lfs.org.uk/gradfilms/2010/gf_2010_title_1.php

A day in the life of Hauwa Bello, a Hausa hairdresser from Northern Nigeria and how she is able to ask for better in her loveless marriage, after an experience that questions her sexuality. During the course of her day an experience with a mysterious woman, who has just moved into her community, enables her to ask for more in her loveless marriage.

a film by Ishaya Bako
United Kingdom, England, Nigeria / 2010 / Fiction / 25'00 / Digital Betacam
selected films 2011

Director
Ishaya Bako

Script
Ishaya Bako

DOP
Clarence A. Peters

Editor
Chuka Ejorh

Sound designer
Suleiman Yusuf

Production Design
Sunny White

Music
Bello Buhari

Sound Editing
Suleiman Yusuf

Producer
Oliver Aleogena


Cast
Tina David, Mannura Umar, Johnson Yakubu Sani, Jennifer Igbinovia, Lucy Ameh, Mopelola Akanbi

Format: HD (Shot on the Canon 7D)
Length: 25min

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