BHM: Kortfilmer

13:05 African family dinner (2024)

Regi: Ibrahim Mursal
Komedie, 12 min

Mona, en norsk blondine, er spent på å møte sin ghanesiske kjærestes familie for første gang. Det som starter som en hyggelig middag med begge sider ivrig etter å imponere hverandre, utvikler seg raskt til historiens kleineste middag!

Regissør: Ibrahim Mursal
Manus: Tani Dibasey
Skuespillere: Mathilde Storm, Tani Dibasey
Produsent: Geir Bergersen

13:22 Kalunga Entities (2021)

Luanda Carneiro Jacoel
Concept/performance, 12 min

Kalunga Entities is a body in transit, carrying with it entities that travel through temporalities, evoking archives and engaging with the unknown. A artist, Luanda Carneiro Jacoel, explores bodily movement and visual elements to create install-actions in spaces. This video-performance is a collaboration with visual artist and musician Azul Filho de Luiz and is part of a series exploring the meanings of "Kalunga" within the Bakongo Cosmogram (Dikenga), representing the boundary between the living world and the realm of ancestral souls.

Video/Music: Azul Filho de Luiz
Sound designer/Music:/Mathias Ferkjær
Location: Norway

Ritual of Non-Ritual (2023)

Luanda Carneiro Jacoel
Performative Install - Actions/ urban interventions, 13 min

This performance film by Luanda Carneiro Jacoel is part of the MANIFEST Project (2023-2024), focusing on re-imagining the perspectives and history of the transatlantic trade of enslaved people in Europe. Utilizing the “Bakongo Cosmogram” as a site-specific map in Lisbon, the work engages in performative urban interventions that activate memory, identity, and ancestral heritage within the Afro-Diasporic body. Through ritual and performance, it transforms spaces into live archives of collective memory.

Video - Caption: Bianca Turner

Location: Rosa dos Ventos, Belém, Lisboa

14:13 Queen Hunter (2017)

Rosie Collyer
Documentary, 51 min

Meet the ‘Queen Hunter’ Aisha, who catches Boko Haram fighters and searches for kidnapped children in northern Nigeria. Among the thousands of hunters enlisted by the Nigerian army, Aisha Bakari Gombi stands out as one of the few women fighting against Boko Haram. With her shotgun slung over her shoulder, she ventures into the scrub of Borno, the northeastern province of Nigeria long plagued by attacks. Despite challenges, Aisha never stops trying to liberate captives, navigating her multiple roles as a commander, a hunter, and a wife.

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Biografier

Ibrahim Mursal er en norsk, somalisk, sudansk filmskaper og skribent. Etter endt utdannelse som oljeingeniør fulgte han lidenskapen sin innen film, og har laget flere kortfilmer og hans prisbelønte debutdokumentar The Art of Sin (2020).

Luanda Carneiro Jacoel (BR/NO) is a performance artist working with the principles of ancestry, memory and temporality in the Afro - Diasporic body. The work crosses boundaries between dance; ritual; installation and video-performance. She is a PhD fellow in artistic research in film and related audio-visual arts (FILMART) at Norwegian Theatre Academy (NTA) and The Norwegian Film School (INN).

Deise Faria Nunes

Deise Faria Nunes er performance-kunstner, teaterviter og PhD-kandidat i programmet Kunst i Kontekst ved Universitetet i Agder. Hennes spesialfelt er performance studier, svart og interseksjonell feminisme, dekoloniale perspektiver og tverrfaglige kunstuttrykk.