Sixteen

The film follows Jumah, who is on the brink of turning 16, as he navigates the challenges of leaving behind his history as a child soldier in the Congo. Living with his adoptive mother in west London, he struggles to suppress the violence that has marked his youth.

During a seemingly carefree night out with a new friend, Jumah's past resurfaces in a significant way, forcing him to confront who he is and who he wants to become. The narrative delves into themes of violence, redemption, and the quest for identity, making it a compelling watch for fans of the thriller genre.