Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The 21st annual Washington DC International Film Festival is underway, offering films from over 30 countries. Join Kojo to hear about the diverse film offerings, from Turkish comedy to documentaries about Mexico City’s Jewish Community.
Guests
- Anthony Gittens Director, District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities; and Director,Washington DC International Film Festival
- Shirin Ghareeb Assistant Director of the Washington DC International Film Festival, DC Commission on the Arts
- John Barker South African Director of the film "Bunny Chow", which is part of the DC International Film Festival.
- Zach Niles Director, producer, writer of the film "Sierra Leone The Refugee All Stars". It's part of the DC International Film Festival.
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