Bath Film Society Screening: Goodbye Julia

Sudan 2023 120 minutes

Directed by Mohamed Kordofani

Set amid the tensions during South Sudan’s secession, this Khartoum-based film explores themes of retribution and forgiveness. Mona, a former singer from the Muslim north and responsible for the death of a man from the Christian south, hires Julia, the dead man’s unsuspecting widow, as her maid.