Ghana, USA / 2023 / 12mins / Drama, LGBTQ+ / English, Twi

Amid rising social and political pressure in Ghana, a God-fearing mother wrestles with her son’s sexual identity.

Nana Duffuor

Nana Duffuor is a storyteller of Ghanaian descent based in New York City. She is currently pursuing an MFA in Screenwriting/Directing at Columbia University. Her short films, "Resilience" and "Speak" screened at the 2019 International Queer Women of Color Film Festival. Her short film, "Casual Encounter," screened at the 2022 People's Film Festival, the Newark Short Film Awards, and the Newark International Film Festival, where it received the award for Best Actress in a Short Film. Learn More