Independence Day: Celebrate Nigeria with Coffee and Cinema!

Independence Day: Celebrate Nigeria with Coffee and Cinema!

As Nigeria proudly unfurls its national flag on this Independence Day, there’s no better way to honour the occasion than by drinking a cup of coffee. While you sip on the rich, aromatic brew, we invite you to join us on a cinematic journey that resonates with the spirit of freedom. Here are four movies that every coffee lover should watch on this special day.

“Black Gold” (2006)

“Black Gold” explores the captivating story of coffee production in Ethiopia, the birthplace of coffee. This documentary not only delves into the history and cultural significance of coffee but also sheds light on the struggles faced by coffee farmers. Grab your coffee, watch this documentary, and gain a deeper appreciation for the journey of your morning brew from bean to cup.

“Chocolat” (2000)

While it’s not a movie solely about coffee, “Chocolat” beautifully intertwines coffee and chocolate in a heartwarming story. Set in a small French village, this film tells the tale of a mysterious woman who opens a chocolaterie and introduces the town’s residents to the joys of life’s simple pleasures, including coffee and chocolate. This delightful movie is a perfect accompaniment to your coffee break.

“The Coffee Man” (2016)

Follow the inspiring journey of Sasa Sestic, a former World Barista Champion, as he travels the world in search of the perfect coffee beans. “The Coffee Man” is a captivating documentary that showcases the dedication, passion, and craftsmanship that go into making exceptional coffee. It’s a must-watch for anyone who appreciates the art of coffee brewing.

“Coffee and Cigarettes” (2003)

Directed by Jim Jarmusch, this quirky and thought-provoking anthology film features conversations over coffee and cigarettes. It’s a collection of short vignettes that explore human relationships and interactions in a café setting. While not directly related to coffee production, it offers a unique perspective on the role coffee plays in our everyday lives.

So on this Independence Day, let your taste buds soar with the flavour of your favourite coffee and immerse yourself in these captivating films that celebrate the love for coffee and freedom. You might want to watch 76 (2016), October 1 or Finding Fela (2014) too. They sort of speak about Nigeria. 

Don’t forget to share your thoughts about these movies with your fellow coffee enthusiasts. And if you’re looking for the perfect coffee to accompany your movie marathon, explore our Tigray coffee available at Click Cheers to freedom, coffee, and cinema!

Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!

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