Africa: Six Powerful One-Minute Films On Women's Empowerment

25 November 2020
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From a job interview that takes a turn to a stolen girl's dream, these short films tackle challenges facing women head-on.

The theme of this year's Mobile Film Festival is Women's Empowerment. To mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, here are the six one-minute films from Africa that were part of the festival's official selection this year. From Algeria to Cameroon, and Nigeria to Kenya, they feature filmmakers making shorts that exhibit humour, bravery and honesty in tackling widespread challenges faced by women across the world.

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