The Long Road Back to Dodo
Filmmaker: Rodmire Taylor-Smith Larsen
Year of Production: 2011
Duration: 34 minutes.
Location: Sierra Leone
Sound: mono
Language:
English Subtitles
Samba was a fighter in the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) that was fighting against government forces during the decade long war in Sierra Leone. The war ended in 2002 and the RUF was crushed.
The Long Road Back to Dodo is an ex-combatant’s story about his journey in search of forgiveness and reconciliation among the people he offended and how living among these people has changed his life.
Copyright: 2011 Visual Cultural Studies, University of Tromsø