New Moon

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New Moon | Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann | Kenya | 2018 | 69 min

Filmmaker Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann embarks on a journey to investigate a gigantic port project that threatens to disrupt the rhythm of a small, Islamic island off the East African coast. As the film unfolds, it becomes apparent, that the real disruption is Philippa’s confrontation of a new spiritual awareness through the Islamic Sufi Path.

Awards

Best Documentary at the Durban International Film Festival 2018.

The Artistic Achievement Award in a Long Documentary at the Luxor African Film Festival 2018

The Ladima Award for African Women Documentary Filmmaker at ZIFF 2018