My Father’s Shadow: Nigeria’s First Film at Cannes 🎬

Akinola Davies Jr.'s "My Father’s Shadow" makes history as Nigeria’s first-ever film in Cannes’ official selection. This semi-autobiographical drama, set during Nigeria’s political upheaval in 1993, explores masculinity, memory, and identity through the eyes of two young brothers. For more details, watch our story and subscribe to our channel, DRM News.

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