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The Right Words [Haut les Coeurs]
If you’re looking for some sweet romance you’ve come to the right place, as we follow 13-year-old Mahdi and his undeclared love for Jada while on the school bus run.
Overview
Screened as part of BFI London Film Festival 2021 Shorts programme It's Not That Easy.
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