Film · Kenya

The Battle of the Sacred Tree

Directed by Wanjiru Kinyanjui · English · 1995 · 88 min

Mumbi leaves Nairobi for her ancestral village and gets into a quarrel with a Christian women’s group seeking to eradicate the remains of pre-colonial belief systems. Wanjiru Kinyanjui graduated from the DFFB with this smart comedy shot in Kenya.