Bariga Sugar is a 2017 Nollywood short film directed by Ifeoma Nkiruka Chukwuogo. The story follows the tender friendship that develops between eight-year old Ese and her friend Jamil, children of sex workers who live in a brothel compound in Bariga. The film premiered at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) in November, 2016. Bariga Sugar's reviews have been widely positive and was the 2018 winner of the Baobab Award for Best Short Film, a prize given during the Royal African Society's annual Film Africa film festival in London.
| Release Date | Thursday, February 23, 2017 |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
| Category | Movies |
| Running Time: | 21 minutes |