title: Desi (film)
text: # Desi (film)
  
  Desi is a 2000 Dutch documentary film by director Maria Ramos, featuring the 11-year-old Dutch girl named Desi. Coming from a dysfunctional family, her daily life is full of insecurities, and she is therefore relying on the help of social services in Amsterdam.
  
  ## Awards
  
  * Gouden Kalf award Best Documentary – Long (2001)
  * IDFA audience award (2000)
  