2017 · drama · short · religion
Watu Wote
Directed by Katja Benrath22m2017
For a decade Kenya has been targeted by terrorist attacks of the Al-Shabaab. An atmosphere of anxiety and mistrust between Muslims and Christians is growing. Until in December 2015, Muslim bus passengers showed that solidarity can prevail.
Our read: Watu Wote (2017) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded drama · short · religion entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, extreme drama / short, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- sombre
- brisk
- intense
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