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21 Things to Remember
12-year old Ruby has 21 things to remember, so she counts them off on her fingers and toes. But doesn’t she realise she’s going to run out at 20?
Overview
12-year old Ruby has 21 things to remember, so she counts them off on her fingers and toes. But doesn’t she realise she’s going to run out at 20? This short film from artist-activist Liz Crow is a brief tale of difference, cheek and perfect practicality.
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