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Never Sleep
Ayo Tsalithaba
Short Film Screening Block
Home & Family
Following the sudden death of their father, a restless teen in the midst of a queer self-discovery bonds with their estranged aunt over their fraught relationships with death, loss and familial responsibility.
Premiere Status:
World Premiere
About the Director
Ayo Tsalithaba (they/he) is an award-winning Black queer and trans director, writer and actor from Ghana and Lesotho, based in Toronto, whose work explores questions of home, (in)visibility, liminality, and (un)belonging as they relate to Black queer and trans* African diasporic subjectivity.
Running Time
13:40
Language
English
Country
Canada
Producers
Ladan Siad, Max Mohenu, Lora Campbell
Cast
Max Delroy-Georges, Kyisha Williams, Dorothy A. Atabong
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