DA YIE
A foreigner in Ghana gets an assignment from his gang to recruit kids for a risky job that will take place later that evening. He finds Prince and Matilda, two lively kids and good friends, and plans to hand them over to the gang. After spending the day with them, he starts to question his decision and how it will affect their future.
BEL, 2019, 20:33, dir. Anthony Nti, prod. Chingiz Karibekov
AWARDS:
Kyiv International Film Festival “Molodist” – Best student Film; Princeton Independent Film Festival – Grand Jury, Grand Student, Grand Performance (for Matilda Enchil); Prague International Indie Film Festival – Best Foreign Short, Best Male Director, Best Acting Ensemble + Honorable Mention For Best Production Design, Best Producer; Almeria en Corto – International Short Film Festival (FICAL) – Best International Short Film; International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima – Best short film – Best FICC Honourable mention; Cannes Film Awards – Best Short Film, Best Student Film, Best Director Student Film, Best Male Director, Best Child/ Young Actor, Best Child/ Young Actress, Best Cinematography Short Film, Best Editing Short Film, Best Screenplay Short Film, Best Screenplay Student Film, BEST PROJECT CANNES FILM AWARDS 2021