Der frühe Regen, der die Spreu abwäscht, bevor der Frühlingsregen einsetzt

The title of this film translates to the Shona word “Gukurahundi”, a cynical euphemism which refers to a series of massacres executed in the wake of Zimbabwe’s liberation. The work unfolds as a mosaic, evoking ghosts in the shapes of nationhood and ancestry. (Berlinale)