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A Nigerian mother, who on one fateful night serves her son a set of slaps so powerful that his life flashes before his eyes. An emotional rollercoaster exploring the misconceptions of Pan African parenting and the clash of modern life.

26 August 2024

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11 minutes

Role	Contributor
Mrs Adeyemi	Kemi Lofinmakin
Jess	Isabella Sylvester
Mrs Adeyemi's Friend	Tomi Ogunjobi
Yound Ade	Joshua Tedeku
Ade	Tom Moutchi
Mr Adeyemi	Femi Ogunjobi
Emma	Ozioma Ihesiene
Cinematographer	Anna MacDonald
Director	Abdou Cisse
Producer	George Telfer
Producer	Cheri Darbon
Editor	André Rodrigues

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