Other Screenings
Following the screening, panel discussion with Paula Kweskin Weiss, human rights lawyer, filmmaker, founder of 49% Festival, Raheel Raza, Pakistani-Canadian women’s rights activist, Fainy Sukenik, Haredi feminist activist
Following the screening, panel discussion with Paula Kweskin Weiss, human rights lawyer, filmmaker, founder of 49% Festival, Raheel Raza, Pakistani-Canadian women’s rights activist, Fainy Sukenik, Haredi feminist activist
In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her 10-year-old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl’s marriage to a tribal leader. The vistas of Pakistan’s mountains are the backdrop for this family drama, which boasts elements of the melodrama and the thriller.