

My Mum's Bonkers
2017-03-22 · 3 min · Not rated
About the loss of a mother, with her unexpected exuberance, but who also cries Puccini melodies. A short poetic collage, as fleeting as the blink of an eye, where sounds and images are superimposed to evoke the at once peaceful and tormented memory of a mother.
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- Naomi van Niekerk
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- South Africa
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- Released
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Elize CawoodNarrator (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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