SHABU
Netherlands | 2022 | 75 min
Recommended age 14+
Fourteen-year-old Shabu has wrecked his dear grandmother's car and has until the end of summer to raise the necessary funds to repay the debt. The documentary follows the adventures of the slacker boy who, torn between his passion for music and the commitment needed to keep his promise, spends the summer between first loves, petty troubles and cultural confrontations. The record offers an 'intimate and colorful portrait of a boy balancing the responsibilities of adulthood and the naive expectations of a teenager against the backdrop of the Caribbean-Dutch suburbs of Rotterdam.
Ticket can be purchased at the box office of the Parc - Performing arts research center
Ticket price: 3 euros
Local Time
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Date: 12 Nov 2023
- Time: 5:00
Location
- PARC - Piazzale delle Cascine 4/5/7 50144 Florence (FI)
Organizer
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Shamira Raphaëla
Shamira Raphaëla grew up on the island of Aruba and she moved to the Netherlands. In 2019, she won the Golden Calf at the Netherlands Film Festival for Daddy and the Warlord (2019). She is programmer of the short film programme at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and co-founder of the “framing of us” initiative which aims to decolonise the documentary film industry.
