Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl


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Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl

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Ghana, United States (2022) - Director: Claudia Owusu

MARYLAND PREMIERE

Set in the sister cities of Accra, Ghana and Columbus, Ohio, “Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl” is a rhythmic love letter to Black girlhood across the African diaspora. Through the lens of the Ghanaian traditional jumping and clapping game, Ampe, the film takes us on a journey of sisterhood, loyalty, and nostalgia in a space created for us, by us.

Screenings

Screening Date Tickets
DIASPORA SHORTS: The Molt, Partly Cloudy & Hot, Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl, The Anniversary / FEATURE: Finding Freedom on The Sixteen @ Virtual Theater October 8, 2023, 10:10 am EST Purchase Tickets