TY - ADVS AU - Kahiu,Wanuri AU - Markovitz,Steven AU - Bass,Jenna AU - Dedieu,Isabelle AU - Wessels,Christopher AU - Mugatsia,Samantha AU - Munyiva,Sheila AU - Amira,Patricia AU - Gathecha,Muthoni AU - Gathu,Jimmy AU - Misati,Neville AU - Githinji,Nice AU - Arac de Nyeko,Monica ED - Big World Cinema (Firm), ED - AfroBubbleGum (Firm), ED - MPM Film (Firm), ED - Schortcut Films, ED - Film Movement (Firm) ED - Kanopy (Firm) TI - Rafiki: Friend KW - Female friendship KW - Drama KW - Teenage girls KW - Kenya KW - Nairobi KW - Lesbians KW - Foreign films KW - Motion pictures KW - Queer cinema KW - fast KW - Nairobi (Kenya) KW - Romance films KW - lcgft KW - Film adaptations KW - Fiction films KW - Feature films N1 - Title from title frames; Based Monica Arac de Nyeko's "Jambula Tree"; Editor, Isabelle Dedieu ; director of photography, Christopher Wessels; Samantha Mugatsia, Sheila Munyiva, Neville Misati, Patricia Amira, Muthoni Gathecha, Jimmy Gathu; Originally produced by Film Movement in 2018 N2 - Despite a political rivalry between their families, Kena and Ziki resist and remain close friends, supporting each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced to choose between happiness and safety. Nominated for two prizes at **Cannes Film Festival**. *"A lyrical ode to finding a kindred spirit amidst an uncaring majority." - Odie Henderson, **RogerEbert.com*** UR - http://proxy.library.cornell.edu/login?url=https://cornell.kanopy.com/node/5876456 ER -