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Screened 4 Aug 2026 – 20 Oct 2026

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Its run here has ended. The Salt Roads keeps its page, its credits and everything it won, and Ama Okonkwo is free to show it wherever they like next.

A film by Ama Okonkwo

The Salt Roads

2025·Nigeria / UK·18 min·Documentary
4KEfik, EnglishCC English +3
Synopsis

Shot over one monsoon season along a disappearing shoreline, The Salt Roads follows Ekaette as she maps by memory the footpaths now underwater. Part elegy, part act of resistance, a film about what a place remembers when the map forgets.

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Runtime18 min
Quality4K
Spoken languageEfik, English
CaptionsEnglish, French, German, Spanish
Cast & Crew
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Ama Okonkwo
Director
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Ekaette Bassey
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