About Ndugu

Juan Méndez Bernal leaves his house on the 9th of april of 1936 to fight in the imminent Spanish Civil War. 83 years later, his body is still one of the Grass Dwellers. The only thing that he leaves from those years on the front is a collection of 28 letters in his own writing.

An old man searches for an ancient music on the mountains with his videocamera. A filmmaker is making a film about it. Some film critics will watch a film. The audience will attend to the screening.

The economy conditions our lives. Scarcity is a restriction imposed by nature itself. It is not a human invention. It is an unresolved dilemma. An endless fight for survival.

Rwanda. 14 years after the genocide that took the lives of more than 800,000 people. What situation is the country in now? What feelings reign in the hearts of the victims? Can victims and executioners coexist? What value does education have in a society that has experienced genocide? Can it happen again? Who should act when a genocide is taking place? Do we have any responsibility as individuals?

Veso Golden, a transgender woman from Ghana who lives distanced due to the social rejection she faces and dreams of wearing the crown in the international beauty pageant.