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All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White

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Bambino and Bawa's relationship is tested as they navigate their feelings for each other while riding around Lagos for a photo competition. Bambino grapples with his own self-doubt and uncertainty, while Bawa is convinced that their feelings are a sign of something deeper. When Bambino suffers an accident and is forced to rely on Bawa's assistance, he begins to question his own sexuality. The close proximity between them only intensifies the situation, and Bambino, overwhelmed by confusion and anger, ultimately pushes Bawa out of his life. However, when Bambino returns with an offer of friendship, Bawa insists that he make a decision. In the end, Bambino decides to reject Bawa, leading to a heartbroken and frustrated Bawa exposing Bambino's sexuality to a mob, resulting in a violent attack on Bambino as Bawa watches with mixed emotions.

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Andrea Thompson Chicago Reader A tenderly brimming love story... Sep 22, 2023 Full Review Carlos Esquives Cinencuentro Being a Nigerian production, save for its context, many of the characteristics and conflicts are perceived as universal. [Full review in Spanish] Mar 21, 2023 Full Review Sarah Manvel Critic's Notebook This is a beautiful reminder of the bravery that can be required just to be who you are, and how important it is to support that bravery wherever it is found. Mar 15, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis Bambino and Bawa's relationship is tested as they navigate their feelings for each other while riding around Lagos for a photo competition. Bambino grapples with his own self-doubt and uncertainty, while Bawa is convinced that their feelings are a sign of something deeper. When Bambino suffers an accident and is forced to rely on Bawa's assistance, he begins to question his own sexuality. The close proximity between them only intensifies the situation, and Bambino, overwhelmed by confusion and anger, ultimately pushes Bawa out of his life. However, when Bambino returns with an offer of friendship, Bawa insists that he make a decision. In the end, Bambino decides to reject Bawa, leading to a heartbroken and frustrated Bawa exposing Bambino's sexuality to a mob, resulting in a violent attack on Bambino as Bawa watches with mixed emotions.
Director
Tunde Apalowo
Producer
Damilola E Orimogunje
Screenwriter
Tunde Apalowo
Genre
Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 32m