We Need New Names (2015)

Directed by Onyeka Igwe15mDocumentary

A work examining contemporary Nigerian diasporic female identity through the contradictions inherent to an ethnographic reading of the funeral of the filmmakers’ family matriarch. Using personal archive to explore the concepts of female identity, diaspora, cultural memory and most importantly ‘fiction’.

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2015
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
5 January 2015
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