Project Detail

Mother Mother

Synopsis

A widow and her son work in a rural place. Her son wants to live in the city with Ifrah, the girl of his dreams. However, a young American declares his love for Ifrah, which leads to a murder. Qalifo makes a life-changing decision.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2024 - World premiere

Details

Year
2024
Type of project
Features
Director
K’naan Warsame
Producer
Andrea Calderwood, Alex Kurtzman, Jenny Lumet
Screenwriter
K’naan Warsame

Genre

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Production Status

Production Company

Canada, Kenya, Somalia co-production

Blue Sky Films (KE), Potboiler Productions (UK), Secret Hideout (US)

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