South Sudan, the world's youngest nation, has a filmmaking culture still finding its footing, with productions often shaped by international co-operation and humanitarian storytelling. Dowry of Life offers a window into everyday life and social pressures in the country. See what Macca made of it below.
Rating: 0.5★
South Sudan became the world's youngest nation in July 2011, following decades of civil conflict and a hard-won independence referendum. For a country still organising its basic institutions, establishing a film industry was never going to be a priority, and the evidence bears that out: domestic cinematic
Genre Drama
★★ — Dowry of Life (2013)
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