HAMBA

About This Movie

HAMBA is this raw glimpse into the world of labor and familial ties, with a unique lens on the everyday grind. It opens at an ungodly hour, 4:30 AM, and from there unravels the life of a mother juggling her own physical demands while feeding an army of construction workers. You really get a sense of the relentless energy and the emotional weight she carries. The pacing is slow but intentional, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere of the eatery and the fatigue that lingers in the air. It’s interesting how the filmmaker son captures his mom’s toil, and you feel that mix of pride and concern. It’s a poignant look at sacrifice, duty, and the invisible labor that sustains larger projects.

Explores the theme of maternal sacrifice. · Focuses on the daily grind of labor. · Offers a revealing look at behind-the-scenes work.