Belonging
A short documentary that poetically explores the journey of creative producer Safia Amadou, from curating a thriving contemporary art scene in West Africa, to overcoming the hardship of settling in Australia and becoming an emerging film producer in Western Sydney. Along the way, Safia connects with colleagues to establish the Afro Sistahs film collective, a sisterhood and creative community of young Afro-Australian women.
Made in collaboration with AfroSistahs, inspiring Western Sydney creatives, as part of the Catalyst West project. Commissioned by Western Creative.
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5m 20s — 1 text track
Belonging
5m 20s — 1 text track
A short documentary that poetically explores the journey of creative producer Safia Amadou, from curating a thriving contemporary art scene in West Africa, to overcoming the hardship of settling in Australia and becoming an emerging film producer in Western Sydney. Along the way, Safia connects w...
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1 videoBelonging
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A short documentary that poetically explores the journey of creative producer Safia Amadou, from curating a thriving contemporary art scene in West Africa, to overcoming the hardship of settling in Australia and becoming an emerging film producer in Western Sydney. Along the way, Safia connects w...
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1 videoNo Film Sets in Bankstown
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A young Lebanese director is inspired by a local film festival to create his own short film in his home town of Bankstown. His ambition is surpassed only by his arrogance, and as he takes his venture into a city that has seen very few film sets, he learns very quickly how difficult it actually is...