Masquerade
Olive Nwosu
Salewa left Nigeria to live in London, where she married her wife. When she returns to Lagos on the occasion of her mother's funeral, she meets an acquaintance with whom she has a complicated past. This confronts her with memories and difficulties from her childhood in Nigeria. Will Salewa find a way to accept everything that happened?
This short film has been part of the programme Shorts: Facing the Past at the Movies that Matter Festival 2022.
Credits
- Director
- Olive Nwosu
- Producer
- Alex Polunin
- Year
- 2021
- Country of production
- Nigeria, United Kingdom
- Type
- Short film
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Spoken language
- English, Yoruba
- Subtitles
- EN
- Production company
- Deivos
- World Sales
- Ouat Media