From Far Away

From Far Away

Released PG 6 min 6.4/10 Votes: 20
This short animation tells the story of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to life in Canada after being uprooted from her wartorn homeland. She has come to seek a quieter and safer life, although memories of war and death linger, memories that are awakened when the children at her new school prepare for a scary Halloween. From Far Away speaks to the power within us all to adapt like Saoussan and to welcome a newcomer.
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Movie
Release:
2000-01-01
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Website:
nfb.ca
Language:
English
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