Bushman review amazing real-time evocation of a Nigerian's life in 70s America
Briefly

A vividly beautiful and dynamic monochrome work resembling Godard or Cassavetes. Depicts young Nigerian man’s life in 1968 San Francisco, real-time transcription, wrongful arrest mirroring actor's real-life fate.
The film includes scenes from the actor's life intertwined with an interview discussing his experiences as an African national in the US and the racism faced. Mid-filming, the actor is wrongfully arrested and deported, mirroring the scripted storyline.
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