“BANA BA RALOKA”
Period: January 2023
Medium: Black & White Photography / Noir Film, on Iphone X
Role: Director / Photographer
Project Overview:
"BANA BA RALOKA" is a series of striking black-and-white photographs and film, exploring the raw beauty of monochrome imagery. Shot in a noir style, this project captures intimate, timeless moments with a deep focus on contrast and texture. The series features my boy cousin and mother as muses, highlighting themes of family, identity, and the aesthetics of black and white.
The work embodies the exploration of light, shadow, and the simplicity of black-and-white composition, emphasizing the elegance of the monochrome palette. Through this work, the project celebrates the beauty and depth , with the subjects’ expressions and forms drawing the viewer’s eye into the narrative of the work.