On The Surface

On The Surface

8/1/20210h 4min5.4/10(4 TMDB votes)
Animation

Directed by Fan Sissoko

Plot

‘On The Surface’ is a 4mn animation about a young Black woman who goes swimming in the Icelandic sea and reflects on her experience of having a baby in a country that feels nothing like home. As she enters the freezing water, she relives her traumatic pregnancy and postnatal depression. Soon her swimming eases. Being in the wild and facing her fears is helping her heal.

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