{"product_id":"mama-africa-shes-in-your-soul","title":"Mama Africa - She's In Your Soul","description":"Amazon.com\n\nFew feature-length African films get released in the U.S., so it's rare indeed to get to see worthy short films from that vast continent. Mama Africa consists of three such films--all directed by women--and actress-musician Queen Latifah introduces each one. The first, Bridget Pickering's \"Uno's World,\" is from Namibia and centers around Uno (Sophie David), a 25-year-old party girl who falls for a commitment-shy criminal and gives birth to his child. Ngozi Onwurah's \"Hang Time\" is from Nigeria and concerns poor but promising basketball player Kwami (Brian Birogi), who makes a Faustian deal for a new pair of sneakers. Lastly, Zulfah Otto-Sullies's \"Raya,\" from South Africa, portrays the difficulties facing a single mother attempting to go straight after a stint in prison. All three films present universally difficult moral quandaries that aren't always satisfactorily resolved, but are well acted by talented performers. --Kathleen C. Fennessy\n\nProduct Description\n\nPresented by superstar musician, actress and talk show host Queen Latifah, Mama Africa is a tapestry of dynamic stories told by women. Coming from an African perspective, but universal in its themes, this trilogy of short films explores the hardships of c, ISBN13:B0000714A3 ISBN10:B0000714A3 Material Type:dvd","brand":"CheapBookDepot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53520847372595,"sku":"B9.1.7 CHD_06-18-26_UBD_H000233Y","price":19.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/5086\/1363\/files\/51KM4DKF33L.jpg?v=1781944986","url":"https:\/\/cheapbookdepot.com\/products\/mama-africa-shes-in-your-soul","provider":"Cheap Book Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}