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Naija Beta + Herencia de Un Pueblo (New York Premieres)
May 20, 4:30 pm
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Naija Beta
Director: Arthur Musah
Country: Ghana/Nigeria/USA
Year: 2016
Running Time: 50 min.
Language: English
Dreaming of shaking up education in Nigeria, a team of Nigerian and Nigerian-American MIT students heads home one summer to teach technology to high-schoolers through a competitive robotics camp in Lagos. As they seek to contribute to a new and better Nigeria, their ideals are tested by reality.
Herencia de un Pueblo
Director: Carmen Roman
Country: Peru
Year: 2016
Running Time: 12 min.
Language: English
Set in the vibrant Peruvian town of El Carmen, this film highlights the people, town, and dance legacy of African descendants in Peru.
(Q&A with Carmen Roman and Arthur Musah)