White Black Boy

The documentary follows Shida, a shy boy with albinism, as he starts his journey in a private boarding school in Tanzania. At just 57 minutes, the film captures Shida's struggles with self-esteem, language barriers, and acceptance in a strict educational environment. Taken from his parents for protection, he faces significant challenges as he attempts to adapt to his new life.

Through Shida's experiences, the film highlights broader themes of discrimination and the social dynamics surrounding children with albinism in Tanzania. With the support of his friend Allan, Shida strives to improve academically and gain acceptance from his peers and teachers. This coming-of-age story sheds light on the harsh realities many face while seeking education and belonging.