

Moving Water
2024-09-28 · 13 min · Not rated
A young biracial woman, Mira, struggles to find her place and purpose amongst her family members as they grieve the death of her Baba (grandfather). As the cremation takes place and the preparations are being made for the spreading of the Baba’s ashes Mira attempts to mend the estranged relationship she has with her Dadi (grandmother) in hope of finding familial and cultural validity for her grief.
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- Kaia Singh
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- Art et essai
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- Canada
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- Released
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