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Between God & I + The Prophetess

"Between God & I," by Yara Costa / Mozambique / 2018 / 59mins / Documentary / Portuguese

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Free

Sat, Sep 21, 2019

3:30 pm

Maysles Cinema
343 Malcolm X Blvd.
New York, NY 10027

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Join us for a selection of documentary shorts and features made by women, from the 26th New York African Film Festival!

Special programming

Q&A with Yara Costa

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Films

The Prophetess

Sylvie Weber / Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany / 2018 / 22mins

The Prophetess is a story of overcoming struggle through gumption and sisterhood. Furaha and Venantie have survived physical and psychological traumas we could never imagine.

Between God & I

Yara Costa / Mozambique / 2018 / 59mins

Through an intimate glimpse of Karen’s life, Between God & I, sheds light on the humanity of young women who are making radical religious choices within the broader context of religious conflict.