Will My Parents Come to See Me

Short
Germany / Austria / Somalia, 2022, 28 min

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The weight of prison under the burning Somalian sun sits heavy on everyone – prisoners, judges, the police. It’s as if everyone was saving their breath and kept silent unless absolutely necessary. A simple question is almost improper. Routine day of one Somalian police officer and a special day of one prisoner playing out within the machinery of monitoring and punishment. (Brno 16)

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