Kidz in da Hood

Förortsungar, feature film, 2006

DIRECTED BY: Catti Edfeldt

Kidz in da Hood

CAST:
Beylula Kidane Adgoy (Amina),
Gustaf Skarsgård (Johan),
Embla Hjulström (Mirre),
Jennifer Brown (Janet),
Sanna Ekman (Maggan)

SCRIPT:
Ylva Gustavsson,
Hans Renhäll

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Jallo Faber

Synopsis:
Amina is a nine-year-old African girl living illegally in Sweden. Her parents are dead and she lives with her grandfather. When her grandfather dies of a heart attack, she realizes that she will be deported from the country. The neighborhood kids led by Mirre decide to help Amina and she finds shelter with the tattooed rocker Johan.

color, 35 mm, 96 min