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Born in the Maelstrom

Directed by Meryam Joobeur
Canada, 2017 (fiction, 29 minutes, colour, English)
Born in the Maelstrom
Image: © Travelling Distribution

Film Description:
"An impressionistic journey of a young biracial woman named Rebecca as she struggles to find her identity in a world shaped by her Black mother's painful past."
-- Québec Cinéma (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Meryam Joobeur
Produced by: Sylvain Corbeil, Hany Ouichou, Maria Gracia Turgeon
Principal Cast: Sasha Lane, Karen Glave
Cinematography: Vincent Gonneville
Film Editing: Jacquelyn Mills, Sophie Farkas Bollas
Music: Peter Venne
Production Company: Art et Essai
(sources)

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