‘Eyimofe’ from nigeria – Oct 8, 9

October 1, 2, 8 and 9 at 7:30 at the IU RTV Theater

This stunning debut drama, set in colorful, chaotic Lagos, the former Nigerian capital, is made by twin brothers, Arie and Chuko Esiri. The film traces the journeys of two distantly connected strangers—Mofe, an electrician dealing with the fallout of a family tragedy, and Rosa, a hairdresser supporting her pregnant teenage sister—as they each pursue their dream of starting a new life in Europe.

NIGERIA   2021   110 MINS.   IN NIGERIAN ENGLISH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES

CRITIC’S PICK! -The New York Times