Namibia: Tales About Lost Souls and Voodoo

Soul Boy, an acclaimed film which tells the tale of a son's efforts to reclaim his father's soul, premièred at the Goethe Centre on Tuesday this week.

The film was shot in Kibera, a slum in Kenya. It tells the story of 14 year-old Abila who lives with his parents. One morning, the teenager wakes up to find that his father's soul has been "stolen" leaving him ill and delirious.

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