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O Cego Nwavu (2021)

An animated short film, adapted from a traditional Mozambican tale, which tells the story of an old blind man willing to use skillful tricks to force a young woman from his village to marry him. Conceived in the aesthetics of batik, it brings to the screen one of the most representative art techniques of the African continent.

Original Story: António Cabrita (edited by Kapikua)

Produced by: Mundzuko; Animanostra

Director: João Graça

Script adaptation: Ana Queiroz

Supports: DigiLab Africa; ICA – Portuguese Cinema Institute

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