Trans Allegories in Film: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
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Roots
Mariah, after learning of her mother's death, returns to her native roots in the small house where she was born and encounters memories that give her more clarity about the traumas of her past.
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Mariah, after learning of her mother's death, returns to her native roots in the small house where she was born and encounters memories that give her more clarity about the traumas of her past.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Anabell Silverio
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Runtime:11 minutes
Studio:Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD)
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