Nascent (2016)

Directed by

Jonathan Kasbe, Lindsay Branham

Genre

documentary film

Country

Central African Republic, United States

Runtime

6 min

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

During the civil war in the Central African Republic, a Christian child and a Muslim child meet. They try to find ways to bring their divided communities back together.

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What happens

Nascent, is a 2016 Central African documentary short film co-directed by Lindsay Branham and Jon Kasbe and produced by Lindsay Branham. The film based on the civil war in Central African Republic where two children, one Christian and one Muslim, comes together and find answers to the once divided peaceful nation along religious lines. The film made its premier in October 2016 in the United States. The film received positive reviews from critics and made many official selections at film festivals such as, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, 2016, Big Sky Film Festival, 2016 and Women Deliver 4th Global Conference, Copenhagen, 2016. In 2016 at the Mountainfilm Festival, the film won the Best Cinematography Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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