44. I’m’a get my cousins.

44. I'm'a get my cousins. - a different kind of a coming-of-age story. Even though 14-year-old Selim is growing up in one of Berlin's allegedly toughest neighborhoods, all is well as he's mostly too busy studying for his math test and taking care of his pet kitten to get into any trouble... Until one day, circumstances that arise from a chance skirmish with his older brother bring a strange bundle into Selim's possesion. Inside: over a pound of marijuana... Things change. Along with his newly-found accomplice Sebastian, Selim suddenly begins to delve deeper into the joys and perils of the drug profession. Where will his journey end? Based in part on actual fact and full of neo-realistic ambition "44. I'm'a get my cousins." does its best to deliver an intimate and non-judgemental portrayal of a human tragedy rather than another sensationalized marginalization.