• Waiting for Hassana

    Directed by Ifunanya Maduka
    Nigeria | 10 minutes |

The story of one of the girls who escaped the terrorist group Boko Haram’s abductions of hundreds of schoolgirls in Nigeria in 2014.

film synopsis

film details

Director: Ifunanya Maduka
Producers: Ifunanya Maduka, Uzodinma Iweala, Nnamdi Asomugha, Edward Tyler Nahem, Ann Tisch, Andrew Tisch
Screenwriter: Ifunanya Maduka
Cinematographers: Victor Okhair
Editor: Jennifer Tiexiera
Music: Saul Simon MacWilliams
Country: Nigeria
Language: Hausa
Year: 2017
Running Time: 10 minutes
Awards: Best Documentary Short, Riverrun International Film Festival; Special Jury Recognition, Seattle International Film Festival
Website: waitingforhassana.com

2017 ShortFest Archive