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Choke

Country: USA, Language: English, 18 mins

  • Director: Rolla Selbak
  • Writer: Rolla Selbak
  • Producer: Rolla Selbak; Julie Bersani

CGiii Comment

Not bad at all...

There's an interesting take on cultural appropriation - from both sides - which would make for a rather interesting longer film...and, subsequent debate!


Watch...

Choke - Short Film 2018 from Rolla Selbak on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

A rising MMA star hides her refugee status from her small American town, and the world.

Cast & Characters

Jessica Damouni as Sara Alpha Beda
Allison King as Lacey Reporter
Johnathan Tchaikovsky as Milo