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Overview
Abeba (2023) is a hybrid genre film for Migration and Mobility (Global Cinema) course. Inspired by the aesthetic approaches found in Nollywood , Documentaries and other genres, and through a fictional narrative. The film centres around Abeba, a young migrant who moved recently to the UK. She works as a cleaner; the film follows her daily routine. We see Abeba doing mundane everyday chores. One day after work, Abeba receives a text message from a guy that she fancies inviting her to a house party. While getting ready for the party, she receives a sudden phone call from her overbearing mother. During the call, Abeba engages in a web of lies to escape her mother's interrogation.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 28, 2023
- Original language
- Igbo
- Spoken languages
- English, Igbo
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Cast
- Lisa
- Director
- Amna Ibrahim
- Writer
- Amna Ibrahim
- Producer
- Al-anoud Ibrahim
- Budget
- $800
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- View on IMDb