Daughters of Chibok
Appearance
Daughters of Chibok | |
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Directed by | Joel Kachi Benson |
Music by | Cobhams Asuquo |
Production company | VR360 Stories |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
Country | Nigeria |
Languages | Hausa, English |
Daughters of Chibok is an 11-minute Nigerian short film.[1] The virtual reality documentary tells the story of Yana Galang, whose daughter, Rifkatu, was among the 276 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in April 2014 from their school dormitory in Chibok, northeast Nigeria.[2][3] The film was made to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping.[4]
Awards[edit]
The documentary won "The Best VR Story" at the 2019 Venice Film Festival.[5][6][7][8]
References[edit]
- ^ Sutton, Tara (3 October 2019). "'We cry and cry': pain endures for mothers of missing Chibok schoolgirls". The Guardian.
- "Newsday clip: Chibok documentary wins film award". BBC World Service. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- "VR film documents ordeal of Chibok girls' kidnap". Reuters News. Reuters. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
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