Abeba
Abeba (2023) is a hybrid genre film for Migration and Mobility (Global Cinema) course. Inspired by the aesthetic approaches found in Nollywood , Documentaries and other genres, and through a fictional narrative. The film centres around Abeba, a young migrant who moved recently to the UK. She works as a cleaner; the film follows her daily routine. We see Abeba doing mundane everyday chores. One day after work, Abeba receives a text message from a guy that she fancies inviting her to a house party. While getting ready for the party, she receives a sudden phone call from her overbearing mother. During the call, Abeba engages in a web of lies to escape her mother's interrogation.
Cast
Storyline
Abeba (2023) is a hybrid genre film for Migration and Mobility (Global Cinema) course. Inspired by the aesthetic approaches found in Nollywood , Documentaries and other genres, and through a fictional narrative. The film centres around Abeba, a young migrant who moved recently to the UK. She works as a cleaner; the film follows her daily routine. We see Abeba doing mundane everyday chores. One day after work, Abeba receives a text message from a guy that she fancies inviting her to a house party. While getting ready for the party, she receives a sudden phone call from her overbearing mother. During the call, Abeba engages in a web of lies to escape her mother's interrogation.
Recommended
Reading Lolita in Tehran
2024
TalhotBlond
2012
Beast
2026
What Maisie Knew
2013
Won't Back Down
2012
Holy Lands
2019
Skin
2009
El Chicano
2019
Farming
2018
The Pumpkin Eater
1964
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
1972
Reservoir Dogs
1991
Matriculated
2003
Iron Jawed Angels
2004
The Short History of the Long Road
2019
Come Sunday
2018
Staten Island
2009
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980
A Dry White Season
1989
Hungry Hearts
2015
More Like This
Hypothesis of Barrier Agreed Upon
2025
Her Satanic Majesty
2016
ABBA: The Movie
1977
Ìjọ̀gbọ̀n
2023
Born in Flames
1983
Flora
2022
Sun Set Rise
2024
Operation Silence – The Flükiger Affaire
2024
Mechanical
2023
Refugee Poetry
2016
No One Knows About Persian Cats
2009
SUMMER II
Models
1999
Medea
2022
All Five Millions of Us
2019
Aníkúlápó
2022
Period Pieces
2026
I Dreamed a Dream
2025
Confidences of a Schlappsteur
2023
Where Love Lives
2025