Princesa is a Nigerian woman who arrived in Sardinia through human trafficking. This island holds a syncretism between the beliefs of primitive animism, the Christian cults, and the recent ones of the Nigerian evangelical churches. Princesa has made a choice, but she is not free yet.
Stefania Muresu
Stefania Muresu (1979) is a filmmaker and visual sociologist. She directs, photographs and edits documentaries with a focus on social issues and a multidisciplinary approach. In her projects, she crosses the visual research perspectives with the languages of the creative documentary. Her films have been presented in festivals, academic institutions, cultural organizations in Italy and abroad: Luci a Mare (2014, SIEFF) and Sulla Stessa Barca (2017, Visioni dal Mondo), first feature-length documentary. After three years of research, she directed Princesa, premiered at Venice Days 2021.