THE MEDALLION Short Film Competition

THE MEDALLION

Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM: DOCUMENTARY 2

Ruth was barely a teenager when her mother passed down her medallion, etched with a golden portrait of Nefertiti, a symbol of beauty and strength, captured by the communist military regime.

Ruth Hunduma is an Ethiopian-Australian writer, director and photographer based in London. She won the 2022 Roundhouse Film Fund and BFI Short Documentary Fund. Her films have premiered at the London Independent Film Festival, and she was shortlisted for the Guy Ritchie Creative Access mentorship program.

Mojisola Ojuri
Sudu Connexion
festival@sudu.film

Details

Country: UK

Year: 2023

Director: Ruth Hunduma

Screenwriter: Ruth Hunduma

Producers: Lily Usher, Tolu Stedford

Executive Producers: Lily Usher, Tolu Stedford

Director of Photography: Henry Gill

Editor: Marnie Hollande

Music: Nyokabi Kariuki

Running Time (minutes): 19

Languages: Amharic, English

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