Breakfast in Kisumu

Shot across 16mm VHS DV and Digital Breakfast in Kisumu is a personal homage to the 20year journey of renowned professor and political activist Rok Ajulu Filmed across six countries between Europe and Africa with a proxyarchival quality it follows Roks account of his struggles as an exiled freedom fighter of the postcolonial apartheid era In conversation with his daughter he tells of his numerous deportations prison sentences and academic career As Rok recounts the collapse of the apartheid regime Breakfast in Kisumu shows us a homecoming his journey back to Africa for the transition of the African National Congress ANC from a liberation movement into a governing party his marriage into the Sisulu Family and the continental significance of 1994