Moon Over Aburi

Production Country: Ghana, UK, USA
Running Time: 20mins
Year: 2022

A male stranger locates a woman in Ghana - the pair unfurling a shared story from different viewpoints. For one a mission, the other a secret. Through male and female eyes, we see that societal pressures continue to ripple through childhood and beyond.

FILM CREW:
Director: Sheila Nortley
Producer: Anniwaa Buachie
Exec Producer: Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, Kwame Dawes, Akua Dawes, Sena Dawes, Kekeli Dawes
Writer: Kwame Dawes
DOP: Apag Annankra
Editor: Aoife Hawe
Sound Design: David Asomaning
Composer: David Asomaning
Production Design: Godwin Ashong Aka “Scarecrow”
Costume Design: Daniel Mawuli Quist
Hair & Makeup: Lydia Ashitey
VFX: Aoife Hawe
Casting: Kwasi Bosiako Antwi

Cast: Anniwaa Buachie, Brian Angels, Albert Odartei Jackson-Davis, Cynthia Dankwa, Dinah Semekor Gbartey, Dennis Cobblah, Othniel Kojo Dotse


FESTIVALS:
Aesthetica Film Festival November 2023
New York African Film Festival May 2023
Hayti Heritage Film Festival March 2023
Toronto Black Film Festival February 2023
The Pan African Film Festival February 2023
Joburg Film Festival January 2023