Namibia: Independence Now!
Synopsis
A revolutionary political moment is captured firsthand by two independent women filmmakers shooting inside refugee settlements in Zambia and Angola in 1985. Depicting the significant role of women in this struggle for independence, this film explores the lives of exiled women workers attempting to free their country from illegal exploitation.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christine Choy
- Original Title
- Namibia: Independence Now!
- Country of Origin
- Namibia, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christine Choy
Allan Siegel
Pearl Bowser
Department Leadership Roster
Christine Choy
Director
Allan Siegel
Editor
Pearl Bowser
Producer
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What is Namibia: Independence Now! about?
A revolutionary political moment is captured firsthand by two independent women filmmakers shooting inside refugee settlements in Zambia and Angola in 1985. Depicting the significant role of women in this struggle for independence, this film explores the lives of exiled women workers attempting to free their country from illegal exploitation.
Who directed Namibia: Independence Now!?
Namibia: Independence Now! was directed by Christine Choy.
Who stars in Namibia: Independence Now!?
The principal cast of Namibia: Independence Now! includes Not specified.
When was Namibia: Independence Now! released and how long is it?
Namibia: Independence Now! was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 55m.