In 1997, six African women pledged that in the first year of the new millennium they would tell their stories, stories by African women. They called their series "Mama Africa" and drew their tales from the depths of their hearts. The result is a groundbreaking initiative bringing together the incredibly fresh talents of six female directors from the vast and diverse continent of Africa.
young woman, best friend, mother, young man, child, engaging, emotional, africa, village, street, basketball court, hospital, family, drugs, birth, basketball, poverty, crime, growing up, love, underdog, sacrifice, 2000s
It understands, in a way that speaks forcefully enough about the mechanisms of poverty to transcend the rather simplistic filmmaking.
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