Ama, the daughter of Senegalese asylum seekers, feels completely Dutch. When Ama’s mother and brother are arrested, Ama sets off in search of her father through Rotterdam in the middle of winter, hoping to avoid deportation. During this frightening and exciting journey, she discovers her roots, thanks in part to her extraordinary totem animal: a gigantic porcupine.
Keywords
- Cine-Short: 90 Minutes of cinema
- LuxFilmFest
- Lëtzebuerger Filmpräis
- Made with Luxembourg
- family
Actors
- Lies Visschedijk
- Ole van Hoogdalem
- Amani-Jean Philippe
- Emmanuel Ohene Boafo
- Céline Camara
Director
- Sander Burger
Kids & Family
1h 30min
GERMAN
Ama, the daughter of Senegalese asylum seekers, feels completely Dutch. When Ama’s mother and brother are arrested, Ama sets off in search of her father through Rotterdam in the middle of winter, hoping to avoid deportation. During this frightening and exciting journey, she discovers her roots, thanks in part to her extraordinary totem animal: a gigantic porcupine.
Ama, the daughter of Senegalese asylum seekers, feels completely Dutch. When Ama’s mother and brother are arrested, Ama sets off in search of her father through Rotterdam in the middle of winter, hoping to avoid deportation. During this frightening and exciting journey, she discovers her roots, thanks in part to her extraordinary totem animal: a gigantic porcupine.
Cast & Crew
Director
Sander Burger
Cast
Lies Visschedijk
Cast
Ole van Hoogdalem
Cast
Amani-Jean Philippe
Cast
Emmanuel Ohene Boafo
Cast
Céline Camara