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Yellow Fever

Through interviews with her family, dance and experimental animation, Kenyan filmmaker Ng'endo Mukii traces the pressures that globalised beauty standards impose on African women and on perceptions of skin colour.

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Credits & connections

Production studio: Ng'endo Studios

Cultural context

Kenyan filmmaker and Royal College of Art UK production; mixed live action, animation, archive and embodied dance. British Council lists 6:50; 7-minute festival runtime is rounded.

Source credits

Ng'endo Mukii

Viewing & reading

  • Ng'endo Mukii official Vimeo · Official listing only · Unknown / not checked · Free official · Filmmaker's own upload of full Yellow Fever film (not trailer); free page access appears available but no Ghana-specific playback test or redistribution license was conducted.

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