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We're Too Good For This
Stereotypes are overturned in this story of physical disability, where a group of friends on a council estate find a way to assert their independence using the gifts others see as flaws.
Overview
Screened as part of BFI London Film Festival 2021 Shorts programme Your UK or Mine?
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