'Uprooted' - A MiamisFF Review On Ukraine
'Uprooted' is a short film on what's happening in Ukraine as of today. This captures the emotions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

After learning his boyfriend tells jokes in his sleep, a man uses him as a means to get rich. After he begins to tell offensive jokes, the boyfriend takes action and exorcises himself. The consequences of their actions unfold in this comedy
'Uprooted' is a short film on what's happening in Ukraine as of today. This captures the emotions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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