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MY FATHER'S SHADOW

Akinola Davies Jr. United Kingdom, Nigeria, 2025

  • Drama
  • 9393 minutes
  • CAUTION
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The first Nigerian film ever to screen in Official Selection at Cannes, this prizewinning debut feature from Akinola Davies Jr. is steeped in feeling and lyrical imagery. Bathing the father-son bond in a tender glow, this vibrant coming-of-age tale gathers up precious things amid political tumult.

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