Kakerlakkene

Tim wants to save his hometown from destruction: cockroaches have taken over and are steering the city toward total collapse. The unsafe surroundings drive Tim into a brotherhood that fights the dangerous invaders, giving him a critical mission. On his way to the mission, Tim meets someone who makes him question his perception of reality. Is there always a way back?

Cockroaches is an animated short film about exclusion and extremism that shows the catastrophic consequences our need for acceptance can have.

Red.

Director

Adel Khan Farooq (b. 1991) is a Norwegian journalist and documentary filmmaker with a journalism degree from Oslo University College. He is also behind the documentary film Den norske islamisten, which was shown on NRK in April 2017, and the book Mine brødre (2016).

This film is part of