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TOJ ( Hoji Fortuna) is middle aged writer who is divorced with 2 children, even though born a christian he is an Atheist , Pan African Congolese/Nigerian man who has lived in England and Europe for the last 25 years. He is back in London to his old neighbourhood and trying to write scripts for channel 4. He has a bit of a writers block and trying to find a way to overcome that.
He friend Paul (mixed race), half Nigerian and half Irish is his closest friend in London though they seem to be at each others treat half the time they also realise that it is each other they have most of the time.
TOJ is struggling with dating in the 21st century, and find that although the range of women he can date is wide, but his own narratives clashes with the narratives of most women whom he feels needs to be free of the several bondage, colonialism of slavery might have imposed on them consciously or subconsciously . He seeks freedom within a relation that suits his narratives as a means to unlock his writers block as much as it provides his much needed companionship.
Tog’s journey takes him through a string of dates in search of things he himself was not sure about, along the way he realises that his own narratives and his consciousness also held him captive and restricted his journey for love hence the writers block.
He eventually finds he can date across race without betraying his principles and beliefs as a matter of fact that was the freedom he needed, unlearning bad narratives that says been pan something makes you against something else. A freedom from hang ups and narratives and opening your mind to what the reality is.
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Title Narratives
OUR NARRATIVES
THE SYNOPSIS
TOJ ( Hoji Fortuna) is middle aged writer who is divorced with 2 children, even though born a christian he is an Atheist , Pan African Congolese/Nigerian man who has lived in England and Europe for the last 25 years. He is back in London to his old neighbourhood and trying to write scripts for channel 4. He has a bit of a writers block and trying to find a way to overcome that.
He friend Paul (mixed race), half Nigerian and half Irish is his closest friend in London though they seem to be at each others treat half the time they also realise that it is each other they have most of the time.
TOJ is struggling with dating in the 21st century, and find that although the range of women he can date is wide, but his own narratives clashes with the narratives of most women whom he feels needs to be free of the several bondage, colonialism of slavery might have imposed on them consciously or subconsciously . He seeks freedom within a relation that suits his narratives as a means to unlock his writers block as much as it provides his much needed companionship.
Tog’s journey takes him through a string of dates in search of things he himself was not sure about, along the way he realises that his own narratives and his consciousness also held him captive and restricted his journey for love hence the writers block.
He eventually finds he can date across race without betraying his principles and beliefs as a matter of fact that was the freedom he needed, unlearning bad narratives that says been pan something makes you against something else. A freedom from hang ups and narratives and opening your mind to what the reality is.
Work type Script
Tags comedy/drama
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Identifier 2102166943936
Entry date Feb 16, 2021, 8:40 PM UTC
License All rights reserved
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Author. Holder Akin Kongi. Date Feb 16, 2021.
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