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Directed by
Mary McGuckian
Screenplay by
Mary McGuckian
Produced by
Mary McGuckian Adrian Politowski
Starring
Aja Naomi King Barkhad Abdi
Cinematography
Michael Lavelle
Edited by
Sarah Kian, Sylvie Landra, Mairead McIvor, Gareth Nolan, Janet Twomey
Music by
Nitin Sawhney
Release date
February 22, 2019 (2019-02-22) (Dublin Film Festival)[1]
Countries
Ireland Belgium
Language
English
A Girl from Mogadishu is an Irish-Belgian film. It is a somewhat fictionalized story based on the testimony of Ifrah Ahmed, who having escaped war-torn Somalia, emerged as one of the world’s foremost international activists against gender-based violence. Filming in Belgium commenced October 18, 2017 and was completed in Ireland and Morocco. The film stars Aja Naomi King as Ifrah, Martha Canga Antonio, Barkhad Abdi, and Maryam Mursals. Winner of the 2020 Cinema for Peace Women's Empowerment Award.
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