The Witches of Gambaga

2011 Ghanaian film

The Witches of Gambaga

Directed by| Yaba Badoe
Produced by| Amina Mama

Release date

* 2011 (2011)

Country| Ghana

The Witches of Gambaga is a Ghanaian 2011 documentary film directed by Yaba Badoe and produced by Amina Mama.[1][2][3][4]

## Plot

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Women of various communities are accused of being witches by their families and how they fight the struggle of their society and community in the witch camp.[5][6][7]

## History of creation

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In 2011, the film participated in Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival.[8] In 2012, it was shown at the London Feminist Film Festival.[9]

## References

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1. ^ "'The Witches of Gambaga': A documentary by Yaba Badoe – The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF)". awdf.org. 20 January 2011. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
2. ^ Akudinobi, Jude G. (2012-09-26). "The Witches of Gambaga (review)". African Studies Review. 55 (2): 195–196\. doi:10.1353/arw.2012.0038. ISSN 1555-2462. S2CID 140919074.195-196&rft.date=2012-09-26&rft_id=https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:140919074#id-name=S2CID&rft.issn=1555-2462&rft_id=info:doi/10.1353/arw.2012.0038&rft.aulast=Akudinobi&rft.aufirst=Jude+G.&rft_id=https://muse.jhu.edu/article/486287&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:The+Witches+of+Gambaga" class="Z3988">
3. ^ "Witches of Gambaga | Kanopy". www.kanopy.com. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
4. ^ Sokari Ekine, Sokari. "Review: The Witches of Gambaga" (PDF). Feminist Africa. 16.
5. ^ hazco.co.uk. "The Witches Of Gambaga". www.journeyman.tv. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
6. ^ "The Witches of Gambaga". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
7. ^ "VIDEO: The witches of Gambaga". www.ghanaweb.com. 26 November 2010. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
8. ^ "Veja a lista de filmes confirmados no Festival do Rio 2011". O Globo. October 31, 2011. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
9. ^ Bartholomew, Emma (November 15, 2012). "Grannies who take up kung-fu to avoid rape and witch camps: the London Feminist Film Festival in Hackney will deliver disturbing exposes". Hackney Gazette. Retrieved October 20, 2019.

## External links

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* Official website

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