Ajube Kete
Ajube Kete
Docu-fiction
6 min
2005
Synopsis
Part documentary, part fiction, Ajube Kete follows a day in the life of a young girl in Kumasi, Ghana. As she works through her daily chores, off-screen adult voices correct and observe, revealing the quiet tensions between childhood, labor, and social expectation.
Ghana, Akan
Selected Screenings & Awards
• Ken Jacobs Student Award, Virginia Film Festival (2005)
• Robert Flaherty Film Seminar (2010)
• Safi Faye Memorial Program, Film at Lincoln Center (2023)