Seven stab wounds, one crisis of faith — this 20-minute gut-punch doesn't waste a second.
Acting
Joivan Wade carries every frame with devastating physicality.
Direction
Dual directors turn 20 minutes into a lifetime of questions.
Director
Richard Kattah
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made by British-Nigerian filmmakers, Amani represents a wave of UK diaspora cinema exploring Christianity through Black working-class experience rarely seen on screen.
The title 'Amani' means 'peace' in Swahili — the film's bitter irony is that peace only arrives through violent rupture, not gentle grace.
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