International Short Film Competition

Keba, Interrupted

After receiving an emergency phone call from his sister regarding his mother’s fleeting health, Keba rushes to his family home only to arrive too late. With the death of his mother, Keba is forced to contend with the responsibility of taking care of his estranged daughter.

ENGLISH TITLE:

Keba, Interrupted

ORIGINAL TITLE:

Keba, Interrupted

DIRECTOR:

Meja Shoba

PRODUCER:

Jacob Motsamai

MAIN COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION:

SOUTH AFRICA

GENRE:

FICTION

YEAR:

2024

LENGTH:

15

DIALOGUES:

English

CAST:

Tshepiso Jeme, Tina Redman, Naledi Shange

A QUOTE FOR THE FILM:

I'm not that far along in my life right now

SELECTIVE LIST OF FESTIVALS AND AWARDS:

Tribeca, Durban International Film Festival, Brazilian International Film Festival

DIRECTOR’S BIO:

Meja Shoba is a South African- American Writer/Director who works in advertising, narrative film, and TV series. She is specialized in beauty, hair, and performance and loves relatable stories and captivating image