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IDFA Bertha Fund 2017

Buddha in Africa

Nicole Schafer
Zweden, Zuid-Afrika
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The intimate story of a boy growing up in a Chinese Buddhist orphanage in Malawi and the challenges he faces between his African roots and Chinese upbringing. Against the backdrop of China’s expanding global influence, the film evokes some of the tensions surrounding the growing relationship between China and Africa.

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