The Gravedigger's Wife
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Somali Kitchen Bristol and Stroud Community Agriculture invite you to a special screening of The Gravedigger’s Wife paired with authentic Somali finger food from The Somali Kitchen Bristol. This event celebrates Djiboutian culture through film and food. Pre-screening food will showcase flavours from the Horn of Africa, providing perfect context for this Somalian drama. Through its compelling lead performances and evocative imagery The Gravedigger’s Wife captures the personal toll of poverty in Djibouti City. Praised at film festivals - visually captivating and deeply moving - with wins for Best Film and Best Actor at the Pan African Film Festival, the film has captivated audience and critics. The event begins at 2pm with finger food, followed by the screening with an audience Q&A. We look forward to transporting your palate and emotions to the rich culture of the Horn of Africa through The Somali Kitchen’s delicious cooking and the powerful storytelling of The Gravedigger’s Wife.