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Resilient Mothers of Chibok: A Documentary of Strength

1/30/2026

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Nigerian director Joel Katchi Benson discusses the impact of the Chibok abductions in a recent interview.
He highlights the resilience of the mothers affected by the tragedy, 12 years on.
Benson continues to focus on the families through his documentary Mothers of Chibok, showcasing their strength amid fading global attention.
The film emphasizes the mothers' commitment to being role models for their surviving children and their determination amid sorrow.

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Nigerian director Joel Katchi Benson discusses the impact of the Chibok abductions in a recent interview.
He highlights the resilience of the mothers affected by the tragedy, 12 years on.
Benson continues to focus on the families through his documentary Mothers of Chibok, showcasing their strength amid fading global attention.
The film emphasizes the mothers' commitment to being role models for their surviving children and their determination amid sorrow.