Motswana-directed drama screened at European film fest

The film tells the story of Segametsi in her journey of self-discovery
The film tells the story of Segametsi in her journey of self-discovery

In order to celebrate the friendship between Botswana and the European Union (EU), Alliance Française and the EU, showcased a short film by Motswana director, Tumi Sejoe, called The Awakened Spirit at New Capitol Cinemas.

The short film was part of the European Film Festival being showcased for the first time in Botswana from August 31 to September 1, 2018.

The Awakened Spirit (2016) is a 14-minute drama directed by Sejoe, starring Pauline Kgwarapi and Gaolapi Basuhi. It was one amongst other films the two organisations recently screened.

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