Give the gift of Criterion!
Live stream preview

Watch this video and more on The Criterion Channel

Watch this video and more on The Criterion Channel

Start your free trial Learn more

Already subscribed? Sign in

Farewell Meu Amor

Farewell Amor • 10m

This 2016 short film by Ekwa Msangi can be thought of as an immediate prequel to FAREWELL AMOR: it depicts a man on the morning of a long-awaited reunion with his exiled family, and the heartbreak of parting from his lover.

Up Next in Farewell Amor

  • The Market King
    22:20
    The Market King

    The Market King

    In Ekwa Msangi’s 2014 comedic short film THE MARKET KING, a well-intentioned father must have his daughter’s hair braided at the market, a space where only women usually go.

  • Suspense
    11:53
    Suspense

    Suspense

    Made in 2011 by Ekwa Msangi, SUSPENSE tells the fictional story of a man and woman working for an underground liberation movement. The film is set amid the very real postelection violence in Kenya a few years before it was made.

  • Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Zainab Jah, a...
    24:08
    Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Zainab Jah, a...

    Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Zainab Jah, a...

    In this program, created in 2022, FAREWELL AMOR actors Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (Walter), Zainab Jah (Esther), and Jayme Lawson (Sylvia), recall making the film.

×