Film School Shorts

"Timmy II"

Season 4 Episode 20 | 9m Video has closed captioning.

Longing for acceptance, Timmy II the robot undergoes cosmetic surgery, waking up with an Arab face on the same day as the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Timmy II flees to the Middle East in search of acceptance, but instead he discovers a new set of problems. Will Timmy II ever find his home? Directed by Imran J. Khan.

Aired: 12/19/16

Rating: NR

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Film School Shorts is made possible by a grant from Maurice Kanbar, celebrating the vitality and power of the moving image, and by the members of KQED.

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