10 Screenings To Look Out For At NYC's African Diaspora International Film Festival

Take a look at 10 screenings showing at African Diaspora International Film Festival 2013 in NYC.

10 Screenings To Look Out For At NYC's African Diaspora International Film Festival

Sweet, Sweet Country

Dehanza Rogers' short film tells the story of Ndizeye (played by Danielle Deadwyler), a 20 year-old Kenyan woman supporting herself in a small southern town (presumably in Georgia) as well as her family who remains at a refugee camp in Kenya. Whilst Ndizeye rekindles a romantic flame (played by OKA favorite Gbenga Akinnagbe) the family she has not seen in five years arrives at her doorstep.

When: Wed. Dec. 4th, 8PM (Chapel); Shown along with "The Kampala Story"

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