BANTÚ MAMA
Director: Ivan Herrera
Feature film | Dominican Republic | 2021
77 min | Stereo
55th Hof International Film Festival
2021
A French woman of African descent manages to escape after being arrested in the Dominican Republic. She finds shelter in the most dangerous district of Santo Domingo, where she is taken in by a group of children. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
With ARTURO PEREZ, CLARISSE ALBRECHT, EURIS JAVIEL, SCARLET REYES
Screenplay CLARISSE ALBRECHT, IVAN HERRERA, Cinematography SEBASTIAN CABRERA CHELIN, SDC, Editing PABLO CHEA, ISRAEL CARDENAS, Production design KARLA READ, Costume design PALMA RUIZ, Sound Design DAVID HERNÁNDEZ, Music MEDIUMSHIP MUSIC BODDHI SATVA & LS, Executive Production IVAN HERRERA, Co-Production AURORA DOMINICANA, Production POINT BARRE
