"Dear Mama" follows a grieving Ethiopian man as he navigates loss, tradition, and the emotional and financial weight of ancient mourning rituals, revealing how community both heals and challenges.
"Dear Mama" follows a grieving Ethiopian man as he navigates personal loss, societal expectations, and ancient mourning rituals that demand deep emotional and financial sacrifices. Through his journey, the film explores how tradition and community both heal and challenge in a culture where grief is both deeply personal and profoundly collective.