MUNA
A film about teenage dreams, dislocated grief and unexpected connection, following a British-Somali teen navigating a confusing mourning period for a family member she never met.
Category | Short film |
Director | Warda Mohamed |
Production | Monegram. In co-production with BBC Film, Pink Towel Productions, Rendition Films, T A P E Collective |
Country | UK |
Format | HD, DCP |
Runtime | 19:06 min |
Year | 2023 |
Broadcaster | BBC |
Language | English, Somali |
Subtitles | English |
Genre | Coming of age, Drama, Family, Live-Action, Youth |
Festivals
- Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) - Generation Shorts (International Premiere)
- BFI London Film Festival San Francisco Film Festival, UK
- Raindance Film Festival, UK
- Aesthetica Short Film Festival,UK
- "One to Watch Award", London Short Film Festival, UK
- Crystal Palace International Film Festival
- Aspen Shortsfest, USA
- Cleveland Film Festival, USA
- Stockholm International Film Festival, Sweden
- Curta Cinema Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Florida Film Festival, USA
- American Black Film Festival, USA
- Palm Springs Shortsfest, USA
- "Fiction Shorts Competition Award", Minneapolis St Paul Film Festival, USA
- ..... and many more
Awards participation:
- British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) - Nominee: Best British Short Film
- "Winner: Best Short Film, Best Actress", British Short Film Awards, UK
- London Critics Circle Film Awards - Nominee: British/Irish Short Film of the Year
- HBO Short Film Award - Nominee