Country: Mexico
Year: 2023
Language: Spanish
Subtitles: English
Runtime: 20 mins.
During the colonial era, Nyanga was kidnapped off the coast of Africa, brought to Mexico and enslaved. Though forced to work on the master's plantation, he never stopped dreaming of freedom. Based on historical fact, and using shadow theater and handmade cinema, Nyanga is an homage to resistance against colonial chains.
DIRECTOR
Medhin Tewolde Serrano
During the colonial era, Nyanga was kidnapped off the coast of Africa, brought to Mexico and enslaved. Though forced to work on the master's plantation, he never stopped dreaming of freedom. Based on historical fact, and using shadow theater and handmade cinema, Nyanga is an homage to resistance against colonial chains.
Director:
Medhin Tewolde Serrano
Cast
Álvaro Nel Hernández Almario
Cinematography:
Xun Sero
Executive Production:
Daniela Contreras
Production:
Daniela Contreras, Nicolas Défossé
Screenplay:
Medhin Tewolde Serrano
Editing:
Nicolas Défossé
Music:
Akonio Dolo, Aleth Durel
Sound:
Martin de Torcy, Carlos Cortés Navarrete, Ricardo Lavalle, Carlo Massarelli
Art Direction:
Chipotle Teatro
Animation:
Chipotle Teatro
contacto: terra.nostra.films@gmail.com
Screenings
León
21.7.2023
17:00 (Horario CST)
Auditorio Mateo Herrera 
San Miguel de Allende
24.7.2023
13:00 (Horario CST)
Auditorio Miguel Malo | Centro Cultural Ignacio Ramírez "El Nigromante"
Irapuato
30.7.2023
15:00 (Horario CST)
Cinemex Jacarandas | Sala 10