Daughters of Chibok explained

Daughters of Chibok
Director:	Joel Kachi Benson
Music:	Cobhams Asuquo
Studio:	VR360 Stories
Runtime:	11 minutes
Country:	Nigeria
Language:	Hausa, English

Daughters of Chibok is an 11-minute Nigerian short film. The virtual reality documentary tells the story of Yana Galang, whose daughter, Rifkatu, was among the 276 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in April 2014 from their school dormitory in Chibok, northeast Nigeria.^{[1] [2]} The film was made to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping.^[3]

Awards

The documentary won "The Best VR Story" at the 2019 Venice Film Festival.^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Daughters of Chibok tells an emotional story of Rifkatu Yakubu. 2019-04-15. Pulse Nigeria. en-US. 2019-11-19.
2. News: Benson's Daughters of Chibok goes to venice. 2019-07-27. The Guardian Nigeria . en-US. 2019-11-19.
3. News: Daughters of Chibok to feature at Venice Film Festival . 2019-08-30 . TheCable . Lifestyle . en-US. 2019-11-19.
4. Web site: Biennale Cinema 2019 Daughters of Chibok. 2019-07-18. La Biennale di Venezia. en. 2019-11-19.
5. Web site: Daughters of Chibok wins award at Venice Film Festival. 2019-09-09. en-GB. 2019-11-19.
6. News: Daughters of Chibok makes it to Venice Film Festival. Punch Newspapers. en-US. 2019-11-19.
7. News: Daughters of Chibok. 2019-09-14 . The Nation Newspaper . en-US . 2019-11-19.