2025 Mother Tongue Film Festival

2017 Growing Awareness - Kwaku Ananse

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The 2017 Mother Tongue Film Festival kicked off on International Mother Language Day, February 21. Featuring thirty-one languages from twelve regions, the second annual festival expanded the representation of global languages. Programs focused on the power of music, including documentaries, music videos, and discussions about global hip-hop. Enjoy these two films from 2017: Jáaji Approx and Kwaku Ananse.

 

El Festival de Cine de la Lengua Materna de 2017 celebró el Día de la Lengua Materna de las Naciones Unidas el 21 de febrero. Con 31 idiomas de doce regiones, el segundo Festival de Cine de la Lengua Materna buscó ampliar la representación de las lenguas globales. Como parte de la expansión del festival, los curadores incluyeron programas acerca del poder de la música, incluyendo documentales, videos musicales y discusiones sobre el hip-hop global. Disfrute de estas dos películas de 2017, Jáaji Purpose y Kwaku Ananse

 

The fable of Kwaku Ananse is combined with the story of a young outsider named Nyan Koronhwea, who is attending her estranged father’s funeral. 


La fábula de Kwaku Ananse se mezcla con la historia de un joven forastero llamado Nyan Korenhwea, quien asiste al funeral de su padre. 

  • Year
    2013
  • Runtime
    26 minutes
  • Language
    Twi, English
  • Country
    Ghana, Mexico
  • Genre
    Experimental
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Director
    Akosua Adoma Owusu
  • Screenwriter
    Iram Parveen Bilal, Akosua Adoma Owusu
  • Producer
    Akosua Adoma Owusu
  • Cast
    Jojo Abot, Koo Nimo, Grace Omaboe