La playa DC Page #3

Synopsis: Tomas, an Afro-Colombian teenager who fled the country's Pacific coast pushed out by the war, faces the difficulties of growing up in a city if exclusion and racism. When Jairo, his younger brother and closest friend disappears, Tomas plunges in the streets of the city. His search becomes an initiatory journey that compels him to face his past and to leave aside the influence of his is brothers in order to find his own identity. Through this journey, Tomas reveals a unique perspective of a vibrant and unstable city that, like Tomas, stands on the threshold between what once was and what might be.
Genre: Drama
Production: ArtMattan Productions
  3 wins & 4 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.2
Year:
2012
90 min
Website
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that was a year ago.

Here, take 6...

Just take a look at yourseIf.

Maybe I'll come back next weekend.

Dont wait a year, prices go up!

So. what do you say?

5,000 pesos...

l have some sketches here

I did myseIf.

You can use them for hair designs

if you like them.

theyre great man.

What do you think, Danny?

these lines are all over the place!

You only ever want to do

your stuff!

You just have to learn

to make the lines wider.

Because the machine.

It makes the lines wider, see?

So. make them wider.

turn it on and get a feel.

You turn it on here.

It really vibrates!

Of course it does.

Let me see how you shave.

on your arm.

Not too close or it'll cut you.

And dont hold it like that.

Hold it like this.

to tell you the truth bro,

l don't like the white neighbourhoods.

We had a deal, right?

that deal

is starting to cost me money.

Lets get out of here, man.

Were not going to find him here.

Relax. man.

Lets take a look upstairs.

We look stupid. man.

- Can we help you?

- Were just having a look, bro.

If we cant help you.

perhaps youll help us by leaving.

Why would we leave?

We aren't doing anything.

Lets go.

l cant believe tho se guys!

theyre just paid watchdogs...

After all these years.

you still Don't see were the dogs?

CaIm down,

why are you talking to me like that?

Youll never take me

to a place like that again!

Being humiliated like that!

thats why I left

this f***ing country, bro.

See what l mean?

Piece of cake, right?

Want to take over a while?

Just a little while.

What do you mean a little while?

l came for you to cut my hair.

Hell take over a while.

If anything goes wrong.

I'll fix it for you.

its looking great.

Youll fix it, right?

Design and the cut, all included.

Ok. then.

You better be good, kid.

Go ahead, Don't be scared.

Be careful. man!

Relax, buddy.

Don't hold the blade like that.

Lighten your grip and come down

easy so you don't cut him.

You know what, Nelson?

What?

You should give me a job.

Slow down, bro.

You know I'm a fast learner.

What I need is more customers.

not more barbers.

Lighten up a little.

Hi.

What are you doing here?

l saw you looking at shampoo

in the shop.

I don' t like anybody following me.

Nelson finally lent me the clippers.

Don't mess it up.

I'll give you a cut if you want.

Start by evening it out.

Leave it a little higher in the back.

Leave room for the design.

What crazy shape

are you making him?

You go in with the clippers

like this.

So you finally remembered.

We have to keep saving.

Whats this then?

See you, baby.

take care of yourseIf!

Kisses!

Whats up?

they found him.

Hes resting.

the doctor says

it was just a scratch.

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