The film revisions the Aba Women’s War, the first major anti-colonial uprisings in Nigeria, using embodiment, gesture and the archive. The film is structured around the repurposing of archival films from the British propaganda arm cut against a gestural evocation of the women’s testimonies.
Onyeka Igwe
Director
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Report61%
Sherman's March64%
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library64%
A Decade Under the Influence79%
My Mom Jayne80%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
The Walking Dead: The Return73%
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends71%
Tricked: The Documentary61%
The Class of ‘9271%
Maternal Instinct71%
McQueen75%
The Cheshire Murders65%
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me60%
Extremis69%
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty77%
Directed by John Ford70%
Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis61%
Trainwreck: The Real Project X59%
