Category
Short film
country
Belgium
format
HD
runtime
14 min
year
2015
language
Dutch, French
subtitled_versions
English, French
genre
Award-Winning, Drama, Live-Action
NKOSI COIFFURE
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NKOSI COIFFURE
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Synopsis

During a fight with her boyfriend on the street in Brussels’ Congolese neighbourhood, Eva escapes into a hair salon. The African women in the salon initially support her, seeing a woman in distress. But when they find out what the fight is about, opinions differ...

Festivals

  • Tribeca Film Festival (2016)
  • "Best Short Film", Washington DC International Filmfest (2016)
  • Flickerfest International Short Film Festival (2016)
  • "Canal+ Award", Brussels Short Film Festival (2016),
  • Montreal World Film Festival (2015)
  • "Best Short Film Meeting Point", Valladolid International Film Festival (2015)
  • Leuven Short Film Fest (2015)