01 Jan 2022
Save the Princess
An arrogant village flutist finds favor in the eyes of the Princess but blunders his chance. Will he win her back?
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.
Abeba
01 Jan 2022
An arrogant village flutist finds favor in the eyes of the Princess but blunders his chance. Will he win her back?
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