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Leaving Africa (2015)
Directed by Iiris Härmä
“A story about friendship and empowerment”
Documentary, Drama · 1h 24m
Riitta and Catherine live together in Uganda. By day the two sixtysomethings provide sexual health and equality education for Catholics, Muslims and Anglicans alike. By night they smoke, do crosswords and don’t shy away from frank discussions. Riitta's long career empowering women in Africa is coming to a close, but Ugandan government is trying their best to shut down their sex-ed program during her last months in Africa.
Crew
- Director
- Iiris Härmä
- Editor
- Nils Pagh Andersen
Details
- Original title
- Hyvästi Afrikka
- Release date
- 2015-01-26
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Finnish
- Countries
- Uganda, Finland
- Production
- Guerilla Films