Baba

Mbithi Masya

A six-year-old boy living in the outskirts of Nairobi uses an unusual ability to escape a harsh reality, in this wildly imaginative and emotionally affecting tale of childhood by Kenyan director Mbithi Masya. 

This short film has been part of the programme Shorts: Glimpses into Others’ Lives at the Movies that Matter Festival 2023.

Credits

Director
Mbithi Masya
Producer
Bramwel Iro
Year
2022
Country of production
Kenya
Type
Fiction, Short film
Duration
15 minutes
Spoken language
English, Swahili
Subtitles
EN
World Sales
LBx Africa