'Farewell Amor'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Dec 3, 2020

Ekwa Msangi makes her feature-length film debut as writer and director of "Farewell Amor." The film follows Walter and his family as they reunite in New York City after 17 years apart. Originally from Angola, Walter came to the US and became a taxi driver; his wife and daughter left Angola for Tanzania while awaiting their visas to the US. The film is being released via IFC on December 11.

 

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