Against All Odds 2022

Thok Koang Thor / 10 mins / Arabic, Pojullu, Nuer, English / Rating 12

Against All Odds

Synopsis

This film is free to watch and is geo-blocked to the UK region only.

Anita, now a well-known DJ, returns to Kakuma refugee camp, once her home shared with 185,000 refugees from South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, and Burundi. Her vision is to fuse the modern world of music she lives in with traditional sounds and singing to express her refugee experience to the rest of the world.

This film was created as part of the Scottish Documentary Institute's East African Stories programme, in partnership with Docubox and British Council.


About the Director

Thok Koang Thor is a director/cinematographer and media professional who is passionate about telling stories through digital media. He believes every story is unique and that storytelling has the power to change our perceptions.

 

Past Showings

Friday 11th November 2022 / 6pm for 10 days / Online

Included In

Against All Odds is screening as part of:


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