Within
Synopsis
“Within” navigates untreated mental illness and it’s effects especially as it pertains to the Nigerian worldview. Tega suffers from mental health crisis and in the middle of this crisis, his older sister takes an unexpected leave. Their mom steps in to take care of Tega while questioning the whereabouts of…
- Narrative Short
Directed by:
Oluyinka Davids
Country:
United States
Runtime:
00:23:20
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