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Naima Mohamud on ‘Halima’: A First for Finnish Film Industry
Finnish-Somali director Naima Mohamud discusses her debut feature film, 'Halima,' which has generated significant buzz and won the Best Fiction Project award at the Finnish Film Affair. The film is a landmark for Black women in Finnish cinema.
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Variety
Finnish-Somali director Naima Mohamud’s debut feature, “Halima,” was named Best Fiction Project at the Finnish Film Affair. It’s not the first award for the film, which has consistently generated buzz also outside of the country. But it’s the first Finnish feature film directed by a Black woman. Pro
2026-09-26 12:12 UTC