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DWR DWfN (Food Tokens and Deep Water)

Synopsis

Three young girls are buying ice lollies on a south Wales housing estate. When Omeed, a young Muslim refugee girl, tries to do the same with a food token, the shopkeeper is angry at her lack of comprehension. Humiliated in front of the other girls, Omeed makes a desperate gesture that might just gain her the acceptance she desires.

Details

Year
2004
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Catrin Clarke
Editor
Mike Hopkins
Screenwriter
Catrin Clarke
Director of Photography
Adam Suschitzky
Sound
Llion Gerallt
Composer
Max De Wardener
Principal cast
Khadra Noor, Aimee Ffion Edwards, John Ogwen, Stacy Nelson, Bethan James

Genre

Welsh Woman Director Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Catrin Clarke

1 Kingston Road
Riverside
Cardiff CF11 6HU
Wales
UK

T/F +44 (0)29 2022 7204

cadi@dsl.pipex.com

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