Mend

Mend

2023 · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama

Zé runs a repair shop where he toils over the dregs and discards of his suburban seaside town. Zé is a black bisexual middle-aged man looking for love, and facing down the invisible traumas of colonialism to find a new kind of freedom. But can he learn to mend his relationship with himself?

Directed by Roger Ghil · Written by Roger Ghil

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