"Ṣoju," by Oluwaseun Babalola / USA, Botswana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone / 2016 / 30mins / Documentary / English
Presented in partnership with The George and Clement Bond Center for African Education
Q&A with the director will follow the screening
Ṣoju, (pronounced SHO-joo, with the tiny dot under the "S") is a word that means "represent" in Yoruba, a West African language spoken primarily in Nigeria. In this documentary, surfers, metal heads, and guerilla filmmakers explore their identities and culture in Sierra Leone, Botswana, and Nigeria.
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Oluwaseun Babalola
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