Stacy Afful

Au milieu d'une guerre civile, six missionnaires libériens tentent d'effectuer un voyage à travers leur pays, de façon à atteindre la capitale de Sierra Leone, Freetown. Aidés par les fidèles d'une église, ces six hommes vont devoir faire face à un évènement traumatisant, l'assassinat de l'un des leurs par un Rebel.

Against the picturesque Ghanaian backdrop, Children of the Mountain is an honest exploration of a mother’s will in the face of much adversity. When her baby is born with a cleft lip, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome, Essuman is led to believe that she has a ‘dirty womb.’ Her promising future as a wife and mother is shattered as her lover disowns her and the community eyes her with suspicion.