How much does your country of origin define your sense of belonging? In Jessica Beshir’s documentary Faya Dayi, a World Documentary Award entry at the Sundance Film Festival, the lives of a community in Ethiopia are explored in a beautiful and poetic way. Abandoning traditional documentary narrative approaches, Beshir uses spirituality and mythology to juxtapose […]

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