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9 min film

First Light on the Loom

On Tọlá Adéyẹmí, Ìbàdàn, Nigeria.

WeavingFirst lightInherited tools
Credits
Film directorBọ́lá Ògúnníyì
PhotographerṢadé Awóníyì
EssayistAdéọlá Ìlọ̀rí
Year2026

The rest of this sitting

Nothing is published alone
The photographsThe Contact SheetṢadé Awóníyì — 8 frames
Film directorWhat the Camera Cannot HoldBọ́lá Ògúnníyì — 5 minPhotographerWaiting for the Hands to Forget MeAwa Diop — 9 minEssayistA Trade With One Practitioner LeftAdéọlá Ìlọ̀rí — 13 min