Director: Jackie J. Stone
Screening time: 12.04.2018. 21:00
Screening location: Kino Europa
Runtime: 15 min
Awards: Best Short Award, Big Muddy International Film Festival Best Short Award,Gary International Film Festival Best Short Award,Bronzelens International Film Festival Big Muddy International Film Festival Pan African Film Festival Afrikana Film Festival Newark International Film Festival Bronzelens Film Festival Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival Beacon: Sacramento Project Involve Showcase Gary International Film Festival
Synopsis:
Mimi, a Nigérienne-American immigrant and mother, struggles to maintain a connection
for her and her American born daughters to their native Nigér. Caught between her
personal desires and the culture of her adoptive homeland, Mimi must decide to have
her eldest daughter undergo a traditional rite of passage or allow her children to fully
embrace American life.
