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DỌLÁPỌ̀ IS FINE

Year 2020
Runtime 15 mins
Alberta Premiere
Availability
  • Online & In-Cinema

This short film is included in the following package(s): SHORTS: KEEP ON MOVING


Soon to leave her very British boarding school, Dọlápọ is pressured to conceal her natural hair and change her name to get a job in the city. Dọlápọ buys a wig, but the hair leaves her questioning its uncertain origins and her own assumptions about identity.

Countries

United Kingdom
Director
Ethosheia Hylton
Executive Producer
Amy Dowd, Elisabeth Hopper
Producer
Millie Marsh
Screenwriter
Joan Iyiola, Chibundu Onuzo
Cinematographer
Yinka Edward
Editor
Xanna Ward-Dixon
Music
Chibundu Onuzo
Cast
Doyin Ajiboye, Katie Friedli Walton, Joan Iyiola, Gina McKee