5/5
A visual and auditory story outlining the harsh reality many black and brown families face in relation to the police. The visuals in this…
- Documentary, Drama
- Canada
- 2022
- 6 min
Al-Agroobi has excelled in fast-tracking such a production within 48-hours. Although the narrative feels slightly left unfinished, with viewers wanting to know more, the outstanding attention to detail with locations, costumes and acting, helps to prop-up the concept finely – a remarkable achievement with such a tight turnaround. Amir El-Masry (Hugo) leads the cast, carrying the short throughout. His performance captivates by the frustration and provides many moments of comic-relief.
Al-Agroobi has excelled in fast-tracking such a production within 48-hours. Although the narrative feels slightly left unfinished, with viewers wanting to know more, the outstanding attention to detail with locations, costumes and acting, helps to prop-up the concept finely – a remarkable achievement with such a tight turnaround. Amir El-Masry (Hugo) leads the cast, carrying the short throughout. His performance captivates by the frustration and provides many moments of comic-relief.
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