Ngozi Onwurah's _Coffee Colored Children_, a short about growing up
mixed-race in England, has a harrowing scene where a little girl tries to
scrub off her brown skin with abrasive cleanser. It's really a very moving
film. It's distributed in the US by Women Make Movies in New York.
 
Laura U. Marks
SSAC: Film Studies
Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Dr.
Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6
Canada
tel 613-520-2600 x3796
fax 613-520-3575
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