A young boy displaced by a massive condominium complex creates his own reality where as a lion (anbessa) he can face the forces beyond his control.
2020 /
WINNER
ANBESSA
Director & Producer: Mo Scarpelli,
Caitlin Mae Burke, Mo Scarpelli
12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.
2019 |
86 min
Ethiopia
Languages: Amharic | Spanish
