
In the Shadow of the Sun
Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2013
June 13 - 24, 2013
U.S. premiere! Q&A with filmmaker!
Filmed over six years, In the Shadow of the Sun tells the story of two men with albinism in Tanzania pursuing their dreams in the face of virulent prejudice.
U.S. premiere! Q&A with filmmaker!
Filmed over six years, In the Shadow of the Sun tells the story of two men with albinism in Tanzania pursuing their dreams in the face of virulent prejudice. Through his intimate portrait of these two men, filmmaker Harry Freeland reveals a story of deep-rooted superstition, heartfelt suffering, and incredible strength.





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