The Sky Is Blue, Kalthoum (2020)
A coming of age story about Kalthoum, a teenaged girl so desperate for friendship that she allows herself to be taken advantage of by others. After learning that cruelty isn’t strength and kindness isn’t weakness, Kalthoum finds a way to rise above.
Director: Darani Urgessa
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Rosina Bethlehem Ferede as Kalthoum |
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Tyler J. Edwards as Hakim |
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Hiddi Quawe as Mother |
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Kayra De Souza as Aisha |
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Ali A. Kazmi as Mo |
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Keyanna Drakes as Key |
| Writing | Darani Urgessa | Writer |
| Production | Nikita Adoni | Producer |
| Directing | Darani Urgessa | Director |
| Camera | Jean-Luc Moniz | Director of Photography |
| Production | Alie Karpis | Production Designer |