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Reluctantly Queer

Feb 16, 2016 · 8m
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This epistolary short film invites us into the unsettling life of a young Ghanaian man struggling to reconcile his love for his mother with his love for same-sex desire. Berlin International Film Festival 2016: Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for Best Short Film and Teddy Best Short Film.

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CAST

Kwame Edwin Otu
Directed by Akosua Adoma Owusu

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Obibini Pictures
Country
US

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