Black & White Duppy(2023)
A surreal coming of age horror exploring the impact of colonialism on London's Caribbean community.
On the day of his grandma’s funeral, 17-year-old Red faces multi-generational demons in this surreal horror film exploring colonial trauma and Black family histories.
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On the day of his grandma’s funeral, 17-year-old Red faces multi-generational demons in this surreal horror film exploring colonial trauma and Black family histories.
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2023-06-16
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A surreal coming of age horror exploring the impact of colonialism on London's Caribbean community.
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