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On The Surface

August 1, 2021 0h 4m 5.4/10 (4 votes)

Released 5 years ago in 2021. On The Surface is a animation film. directed by Fan Sissoko. At just 4 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Enid Mbabazi

Synopsis

‘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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 1, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 0h 4m 4 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Iceland + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is On The Surface about?

‘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. A...

Who directed On The Surface?

On The Surface was directed by Fan Sissoko.

How long is On The Surface?

On The Surface has a runtime of 0 hours and 4 minutes (4 minutes total).

When was On The Surface released?

On The Surface was released on August 1, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in On The Surface?

The main cast of On The Surface includes Enid Mbabazi.