Sweet Fries

Director: Renée Pollonais
2011, Trinidad+Tobago
English
Narrative short / 6 minutes

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Getting lunch at a fast food restaurant is usually a simple affair. Getting lunch at a Trini fast food joint, however, can be a nightmare, as the hapless young man at the centre of this funny-because-it’s-true tale finds out. Welcome to Sweet Fries, where you’re lucky if they take your order, and even luckier if you get it!

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From Trinidad and Tobago, Renée Pollonais has been a video editor, producer and graphic artist for over 15 years, and heads her own production company, Hanger Designs. Her first short film, Directions, earned the audience award for best short at the ttff/08.

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