Shoeshine (2013)
Set in a busy street of Dar es Salaam, a shoeshine boy offers us a conscious and subconscious perspective of the space and people of his city ranging from the local politician to University students as well as the neighbor tea maker. This short-film is both a social commentary and an artistic depiction of the life, aspirations and perspectives of a working child.
Director: Amil Shivji
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: June 9, 2013
Screenplay
Production: Kijiweni Productions
Original Language: sw
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shoeshine about?
- Set in a busy street of Dar es Salaam, a shoeshine boy offers us a conscious and subconscious perspective of the space and people of his city ranging from the local politician to University students as well as the neighbor tea maker. This short-film is both a social commentary and an artistic depiction of the life, aspirations and perspectives of a working child.
- Who directed Shoeshine?
- Shoeshine was directed by Amil Shivji.
- How long is Shoeshine?
- Shoeshine has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
- What genre is Shoeshine?
- Shoeshine is a Comedy, Drama, Western film.