Embeth Davidtz's directorial debut masterfully portrays a young girl's experiences in Rhodesia during the transition of power.
Based on Alexandra Fuller's memoir, the film offers a poignant perspective on colonial collapse from a personal viewpoint.
The impressive performance by child actress Lexi Venter, combined with Davidtz's skilled direction, creates a powerful viewing experience.
While the title might be perplexing, this intelligent and moving film shouldn't be missed by fans of human-scale dramas.
