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Waiting (2007)

Waiting poster
Directed by
Zarina Bhimji
Country
Uganda

How it feels

The film presents a series of static shots of scenes in Uganda. It shows people and landscapes in a lingering way.

slow-pacedcontemplativestillquietobservationalatmosphericaustereminimalist

What happens

Zarina Bhimji (born 1963) is a Ugandan Indian photographer, based in London, England. She was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2007, exhibited at Documenta 11 in 2002, and is represented in the public collections of Tate, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and Moderna Museet in Stockholm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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