Cousins

A quiet, tender short that lingers on small moments of connection and loss between two young women wandering a city.

Directed by

Mandy Marcus

Starring

Mickalia Forrester Ewen, Victoria N. Alcala

Overview

A Brooklyn teenager reunites with her Guyanese cousin for the funeral of a relative. On the last day of the wake the girls venture out into the city alone.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, family, identity, coming-of-age

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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