Les journées cinématographiques de Carthage | Carthage Film Festival
Nicole Schafer
South Africa
Buddha in Africa (2019) 110 min.
Documentary
Synopsis
Enock is a Malawian teenager nearing the end of his high school studies. Since the age of six, he has lived inside a Taiwanese Buddhist orphanage – one of several built across sub-Saharan Africa. As his final examinations approach, Enock is forced to decide what direction he wants to take in his future.
Biography
Nicole Schafer is a South African writer, film director, producer, editor and cinematographer. She completed her Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in film and television production at the University of Cape Town.