Abeba (2023)
• March 28th, 2023 • 0h 8min
Drama
Overview
Abeba (2023) is a hybrid genre film for Migration and Mobility (Global Cinema) course. Inspired by the aesthetic approaches found in Nollywood , Documentaries and other genres, and through a fictional narrative. The film centres around Abeba, a young migrant who moved recently to the UK. She works as a cleaner; the film follows her daily routine. We see Abeba doing mundane everyday chores. One day after work, Abeba receives a text message from a guy that she fancies inviting her to a house party. While getting ready for the party, she receives a sudden phone call from her overbearing mother. During the call, Abeba engages in a web of lies to escape her mother's interrogation.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Zikora
Released on: 2020-05-21
Drama
A wealthy orphan is well on her way to destruction, which has been orchestrated by her best friend, ...
Sabotage
Released on: 2020-06-02
Drama
A blend of patriotism and personal vendeta drives Joan in the fight against fake drugs and the dange...
Crossroads
Released on: 2018-09-17
Mystery, Crime, Thriller, Drama
When Temi, the gorgeous wife of a high profile senator is robbed, four suspects arequickly apprehend...
Warmth in Despair
Released on: 2022-01-23
Drama
In trying times, Raphael comes across a girl who could turn out to be the magic wand he needs to mak...
The Femi-Nist
Released on: 2022-02-03
Drama
Femi the “Femi-nist” is a renowned Casanova with a 100% record. His latest target has an irresistabl...
Of Another Place
Released on:
Documentary, Drama
On a Summer afternoon, Pedro packs the last few boxes before having to leave his apartment in New Yo...
Immunity
Released on: 2024-04-14
Comedy, Drama
Felix and Mark are close to being invited to a party after school. Problem is — they need to bring t...
Amal
Released on: 1960-10-10
Documentary, Drama
A sublime documentary on childhood and bereavement that’s one of several shorts the filmmaker comple...
Mortal Inheritance
Released on: 1996-01-01
Romance, Drama
Serious health issues and cultural resistance to inter-ethnic marriage test a young couple's relatio...
After Death
Released on: 2023-10-26
Documentary, Drama
Based on real near-death experiences, the afterlife is explored with the guidance of New York Times ...
Mussolini's Sister
Released on: 2019-05-27
Documentary, Drama, Comedy
In this documentary, we are invited to the mind of the elderly Hiam, a Palestinian woman from Nazare...
I Gave Myself Depression for One Month
Released on: 2024-05-16
Comedy, Drama
A vlogger's bid for virality leads her to experiment with a depression-inducing pill, all while she ...
Tanwa Savage
Released on: 2021-01-22
Comedy, Drama
After failing to have a child with his beloved wife, a man eager to be a father conceives an ill-fat...
Hustle
Released on: 2021-07-09
Drama
A con artist finds herself torn between a no-strings relationship with her partner in crime and a ne...
Shínà
Released on: 2024-06-14
Crime, Drama
A taxi driver in bustling Lagos agrees to deliver a mysterious package in exchange for his dying mot...
Models
Released on: 1999-02-26
Documentary, Drama
A revealing and devastating portrait of a trio of aspiring real-life Viennese models. Vivian will s...
She Sings for the World
Released on: 2023-08-31
Documentary, Drama, Family, History
A Chinese Canadian son sets out to make a film on his mother, who was once known as the first ever C...
No One Knows About Persian Cats
Released on: 2009-12-23
Drama, Music
Iranian musicians Negar and Ashkan look for band members to play at a London concert ... and the vis...
Blue Egg
Released on: 2024-06-12
Fantasy, Romance, Drama, Animation
A queer stop-motion animation live-action hybrid film following four women in a surrealist parallel ...