About the film
Kafi's Story is a 1989 ethnographic documentary about the lives of Nuba people in Sudan. Amy Hardie and Arthur Howes direct the film, with Howes listed as its maker and director. Running 53 minutes, it presents an English-language account centered on an ethnic community and its life in Sudan.
The film is classified as a documentary film and is identified with Sudan as its country. Its ethnographic approach makes the community itself the central subject, rather than a broad survey of Sudanese history or society. The entry lists 1989 as the year and January 1, 1989 as the release date.
Viewers exploring ethnographic cinema, African communities, or documentaries about Nuba people can use these details to assess its relevance. The official page listed is Wikipedia.
Who it is for
It suits viewers and students interested in ethnographic filmmaking, Nuba communities, and life in Sudan. Its short runtime can fit focused classroom or research viewing.
Worth knowing
- Ethnographic focus on Nuba people
- Set in Sudan
- 53-minute runtime
- English-language documentary
- Directed by Amy Hardie and Arthur Howes
Before you press play
- Released in 1989
- Short runtime limits overall scope
The short of it
Kafi's Story provides a concise ethnographic portrait of Nuba life in Sudan. Its community-centered subject and 53-minute length make it a focused option for study or exploration.