Nuevos Pasajes, Nuevas Visiones 2023
An Ode to a Loved Bread
Neema Ngelime | 2022 |11'
SYNOPSIS
Special Mention at the Oberhausen Festival, the film examines from a playful and creative perspective the director's time at a colonial legacy boarding school, and how it shaped her relationship to food, body, and identity.
BIOGRAPHY
Neema Ngelime
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Neema is a documentary photographer and filmmaker who finds beauty in the everyday through an experimental lens. As an Erasmus+ scholarship recipient, she completed the DocNomads MA in Documentary Directing in 2021, studying in Portugal, Hungary, and Belgium. Neema celebrates the existence of beauty within the African diaspora through her work, which has been showcased at esteemed film festivals, including IDFA, Beldocs, the London Short Film Festival, and the New York African Film Festival.
