
Nora
2008-02-01 · 35 min · ★ 2.0
"Nora" is based on true stories of the dancer Nora Chipaumire, who was born in Zimbabwe in 1965. In the film, Nora returns to the landscape of her childhood and takes a journey through some vivid memories of her youth. Using performance and dance, she brings her history to life in a swiftly-moving poem of sound and image. A girl who is constantly embattled - struggling against all kinds of intimidation and violence - but who slowly gathers strength, pride and independence.
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- David Hinton, Alla Kovgan
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- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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