Neighbour Abdi
Buurman Abdi
Documentary · 29 min · Somali · 2022
Directed by Douwe Dijkstra
How can you understand a violent past? Somali-born Abdi is furniture designer and support worker. He reenacts his life, marked by war and criminality, with the help of his neighbor and filmmaker Douwe. By means of playful reconstructions in a special effects studio, Abdi and Douwe embark on a candi…
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- Netherlands
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- 2026-10-06
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- MRR-2022-FLM-926904
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