The film centres on a family from Rwanda, who are reestablishing their lives after moving to Ottawa, Ontario as refugees, with Akai being forced to step up and take care of his younger sister Zera after their mother's health takes an unexpected decline.
Drifty
The runtime is 105 minutes (1h 45m).
The film was directed by Fitch Jean.
The screenplay was written by Fitch Jean and Sammy Mohamed.
Cinematography was handled by Jelan Maxwell.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt31511790.
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It Comes in Waves
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English
Canada
