Thirst
More than 2,200 children under age 5 die everyday as a result of diarrheal diseases. "Thirst" is a micro-film about a young girl who needed to drink water and defecate but the only access to clean water is in a dangerous location.
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Eguvwe Majomi YugbovwreDirector
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Eguvwe Majomi YugbovwreWriter
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Project Type:Animation
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Runtime:2 minutes 8 seconds
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Completion Date:January 18, 2018
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Country of Origin:Nigeria
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Country of Filming:Nigeria
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Real Time Film FestivalLagos
Nigeria
June 24, 2018
Official Selection
Eguvwe is one of the very few female animators and animation directors in Nigeria. She is a sefl-taught 2d Animator. She is a graduate of the university of Port-Harcourt, Rivers state, Nigeria, with a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Communication Studies. Her first professional animation job as an animator was on the internationally acclaimed African Educational Animation series "Bino and Fino". She has since then gone ahead to create a niche for herself and made a mark in the Nigerian Animation Industry. She self-funds her projects using money made from extra animation jobs on the side and uses cast from known friends and family to cut down on costs.