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wendy86
Critic Wendy Ide
rated 6

Small and slight in scale but sensitively drawn, this thoughtful feature debut from Adura Onashile has a quiet power, much of which is channelled through the wary eyes of the remarkable Lukumuena.

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Cast & Crew

Adura Onashile
Director
Danny Sapani
As Samuel
Andrew John Tait
As Man in Arcade
Jenni Keenan-Green
As Ms. Seample
Mark Cox
As Alan

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In this powerful drama, a mother and daughter's unbreakable bond is put to the test as they navigate the challenges of growing up and moving on. Grace, a young mother, has protected her 11-year-old daughter Ama from the world, but as Ama approaches adolescence, she begins to question the fairytale-like story she's been told her whole life. As Grace struggles to confront her own past traumas, she must make a difficult decision to let Ama grow up and start living her own life. With a talented cast and directed by a rising star, this movie promises to be a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of family, love, and identity.

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