13th Annual Arlington Int'l Film Festival Kick Off

2023 AIFF Kick-Off

BRIEF TENDER LIGHT by 

Arthur Musah | 2023 | Doc | USA |BOSTON PREMIERE

BRIEF TENDER LIGHT documents the inspiring stories of four African students at MIT, who are determined to bring positive change to Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Over nearly a decade, the film intimately captures their challenges, growth, and dilemmas. As they pursue education and dreams on two continents, they must reconcile their teenage ideals with the realities they encounter about the world and themselves. The documentary showcases the quest for knowledge, cultural identity, and the profound impact of their choices on Africa and America.

Q&A w/filmmaker following the screening