Adé; Depths Of Devotion
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
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12m
In a world where family values often face adversity, "Mama Mary Yakubu; a Portrait of Love and Determination" is an inspiring documentary that follows the extraordinary journey of Mama Mary Yakubu. This intimate film captures her unwavering dedication as a devoted wife and mother, as she defies odds and takes on physically demanding jobs to secure a better future for her children. Through heartfelt interviews and candid footage, this documentary pays tribute to everyday heroes like Mama Mary who demonstrate that unwavering commitment and familial love can overcome any challenge.
Director(s): Solomon Ojochegbe Shaibu
2023 | 12 minutes
Nigeria
Language(s): Irigwe, Hausa and English
Subtitles: English
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