Borom Taxi

A quiet, observant slice-of-life that drifts with its newcomer protagonist through odd jobs and small encounters, asking more than it answers.

Directed by

Andrés Guerberoff

Starring

Mountakha Samb, Mohamed Boye, Mouhamet Samb

Overview

Mountakha is a Senegalese immigrant who has just arrived in Buenos Aires. In Dakar he was a truck driver. While trying to get that job in this new city, he does some temporary jobs. Mountakha wonders if he can be a good salesman, or if his destiny is tied to acting. Some of his new friends have a particular bond with the cinema.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Immigration, identity, work, friendship

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

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