MOTHER, MOTHER

For PotBoiler/ Secret Hideout/ Blue Sky

Global Premiere at TIFF September 2024, FIPRESCI prize winner, 2024

Feature set in Somalia, shot on location in Kenya and Somaliland

Director: K’naan Warsame

Producer: Andrea Calderwood

DoP: Cesar Charlone

Art Director: Philip Barber

Concept Artist: Anna Wołoszczuk-Banasiak

We built a Somali camel farm on location in a North Kenyan game reserve, based on structures I had seen in Somaliland; we used local labour and materials; we also shot some coastal scenes at Berbera in Somaliland

Set Stills

Concept art