Vancouver International Black Film Festival artfully highlights Black narratives
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 1, 2023
By Julia Dumbrell
Marie just can’t let go of her past, and it is holding her back from moving forward.
This is the basis for the masterfully-made thriller-mystery Our Father, the Devil, which opens the Vancouver International Black Film Festival (VIBFF) tonight at 7pm.
Resonantly directed by Ellie Foumbi and featuring an inedible performance by star Babetida Sadjo, Our Father, the Devil absorbs viewers with the poignant merging of Marie’s past and future. She tries to keep her career and relationships separate from . . .