A young Black girl from humble beginnings struggles to be accepted at her new affluent school.
O que corre em nós
22/02/2022
Winner of the IFFR Supershort competition. ROFFA is a Short film about love and the many forms it comes in. The film is a love letter to the diverse city of Rotterdam and the acceptance of different religions, sexualities and upbringings.
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Pas comme eux
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