Hot Sun

Joash Omondi | Kenya | 2022 | 18'
Screenings
Section
Original title
Jua Kali
Synopsis
A symphony of images and music by the director/musician which relates the working day of Diana, a home help in the house of the Nairobi affluent, all unconcerned and focused on their private affairs. But the work is also putting Diana’s body to the test.
Cast
Michelle Tiren, Doanna Owana, Zawadi Njoroge, Kimani Maina, Lily Thimaini, Brian Ngatia, Galvin Oemba
Films Distribution
Raina Film Festival Distribution
Production
Joash Omondi, Yasmin Hassan,Ahmed Deen (WHEELBARROWFILMS)
Editing
Joash Omondi
Cinematography
Simon Mwai
Editing
Joash Omondi
Language
Swahili, English
Subtitles
English, Italian
Premiere
Prima italiana
Main awards
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Trailer
Images
Biography
Joash Omondi started his film career as a director of advertisement and music videos. Internationally, he worked as a screenwriter, editor and composer on the film Owino, nominated for the Social Impact Media Award, the Youth to Youth Fund and winner of the prize as the best international documentary at the Festival of Independent Cinema in Rome.
Filmography
2022 – Hot Sun, sf

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