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Gavagai

Gavagai screens on 21 June 2026 at 22:00 at DFF — Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum in Frankfurt.

On the set of a turbulent shoot of a Medea adaptation in Senegal, Maja seeks solace in a love affair with her co-star Nourou. Months later, they meet again at the film’s premiere in Berlin. Old feelings resurface, but a racist incident unsettles their reunion. Tensions rise as everyone tries to do the right thing. While the ancient tragedy plays out on screen, a contemporary drama unfolds.

Synopsis: TMDb.

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