Season Greetings from Freetown
Credits: Lansana Mansaray (Director) | Comments (4)
Meet WeOwnTV filmmaker and mentor, Barmmy Boy. A natural and charismatic leader Barmmy engages his peers in creative collaboration. An already accomplished musician and filmmaker, he exemplifies the talent and potential of his generation. Aware of the impact film can have on his generation in visualizing a positive future and sharing images and stories of Sierra Leone with the world, Barmmy is committed to serving as a role model for his peers and creating as a musician and filmmaker.
more »The portrait film introduces Mohamed Bangura, a.k.a. Super Kayt a single dad and a builder by trade. Having found refuge in a space under the bridge, Super Kayt begins each day by lowering a ladder kept above, for his family’s safety at night. He rises at 6:00 AM to deliver his children to school, work a full day and shop for food; he then arrives home to cook dinner, followed by eating time and math lessons dimly lit by flashlight. Finally, the ladder rises for the night.
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