Becoming Roosi
Margit Lillak / Estonia, Germany / 2025 / 85 min
The amusing and provocative story of a girl who, after spending her entire childhood in<br />a community of environmentalists, decides as adolescent that it’s time to make her own<br />choices, and to discover the society from where her parents has withdrawn into the<br />commune.
About the film
Roosi was raised and educated in an eco-village. Since she was little, her parents, who were part of an activist hippie eco-community, taught her a sense of responsibility toward the cause and instilled in her the idea that her generation has the mission to save the planet. However, upon turning 18, she realizes that she wants a normal life and decides to confront her family to claim her right to choose her own path in life.