Kbela (2015)

Directed by

Yasmin Thayna

Genre

drama

Country

Brazil

Runtime

23 min

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A short film about the racism black women experience in Brazil. It shows the pain and resilience of facing daily prejudice.

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What happens

Kbela, is a 2015 Brazilian short film directed by Yasmin Thayna. The film is about the racism black women in Brazil face. The film received positive reviews and won several awards at international film festivals. The film was released in The Netherlands on 24 January 2019 at International Film Festival Rotterdam. On 28 October 2019, it was released at North Carolina Latin American Film Festival, USA. In 2017, the film received the Best African Diaspora Short Film Award from the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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