Word: mawuru
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...Wendemi: Child of the Good Lord," directed by S. Pierre Yameogo, and "Neria," directed by God-win Mawuru, elegantly portray African society, mores, and identity...
...Neria," a widow who is victimized by her greedy brothers-in-law, loses her possessions and her children to her possessions and her children to her manipulative brother in law, but finally fights back triumphantly. Mawuru's film was widely acclaimed in the United States during...
...admire in this movie, but the strength of a mother in the face of restrictive tribal tradition stands out. When Neria's brother-in-law, Phineas, refuses to take her daughter to the hospital as she suffers from appendicitis, Neria carries her to the hospital on her back. Mawuru bravely explores the world of injustice and emerges with the scales of justice balanced...
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