Becoming Roosi

Overview

The filmmaker chronicles the life of Roosi over a decade, from her eighth to her eighteenth birthday. Raised by an activist parent, she grapples with feelings of climate grief and guilt. Caught between the worlds of activism and the thrill of adolescence, Roosi's relationship with her parents becomes increasingly intricate and strained. As she searches for her identity, she explores new and unfamiliar terrains, uncovering unexpected aspects of modern cosmopolitan life through the perspective of a generation navigating a rapidly changing reality.