Criterion spine #1141
Faya Dayi
2021Directed by Jessica BeshirEthiopia120 min
Faya Dayi is a 2021 American-Ethiopian documentary film, directed, written, starring and produced by Jessica Beshir. It explores the rituals of khat, a psychoactive plant that plays an important role in Ethiopia's economy and culture. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 30, 2021.…
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