This film is part of the Shorts Presentation: UNSUNG VOICES 12 shorts programme.
Canada20237 minEnglish, KurdishWorld PremiereDrama
Two sisters who have chosen different paths are reunited while preparing for a wedding, forcing them to face their differences, whether they are ready or not.
*Ashna Ali
Ashna Ali is a Kurdish Canadian artist, multimedia designer, and activist. She is a co-founder of Anti-Heroine Media, where she foregrounds feminist representation and ethical approaches to storytelling for social change.
This film is part of the Shorts Presentation: UNSUNG VOICES 12 shorts programme.
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