Closing Night: Ivan Herrera's festival fave "Bantú Mama" makes its way to HFF as our closing night selection.
A French woman of African descent manages to escape after being arrested in the Dominican Republic. She finds shelter in the most dangerous district of Santo Domingo, where she is taken in by a group of children. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
- Year2021
- Runtime77 minutes
- LanguageFrench, Spanish
- CountryDominican Republic
- DirectorIvan Herrera
- ScreenwriterClarisse Albrecht, Ivan Herrera
- ProducerFranmiris Lombert
- CastClarisse Albrecht, Euris Javiel, Johnny Morales Jr.
- CinematographerSebastian Cabrera Chelin
Closing Night: Ivan Herrera's festival fave "Bantú Mama" makes its way to HFF as our closing night selection.
A French woman of African descent manages to escape after being arrested in the Dominican Republic. She finds shelter in the most dangerous district of Santo Domingo, where she is taken in by a group of children. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
- Year2021
- Runtime77 minutes
- LanguageFrench, Spanish
- CountryDominican Republic
- DirectorIvan Herrera
- ScreenwriterClarisse Albrecht, Ivan Herrera
- ProducerFranmiris Lombert
- CastClarisse Albrecht, Euris Javiel, Johnny Morales Jr.
- CinematographerSebastian Cabrera Chelin