Kenyan filmmaker Vincho Nchogu makes her feature directorial debut with the pastoral drama “One Woman One Bra,” a story of womanhood, community and the struggle to reshape African narratives that debuts in the Biennale College Cinema strand of the Venice Film Festival .

Written and directed by Nchogu, the film is produced by Josh Olaoluwa for his Lagos-based shingle Conceptified Media and lensed by Nigerian cinematographer Muhammad Atta, whose credits include Beyoncé’s “Black Is King.” A Kenya-Nigeria co-production, it’s the first Nigerian-produced film to premiere on the Lido.

“One Woman One Bra” is set in the Kenyan village of Sayit, home to a pastoral community whose villagers are about to receive title deeds for their property, marking the first time in centuries that they’ll be ab

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