Middle Eastern & South Asian Sidebar
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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (How I Felt When I Saw That Girl)
Sweety Chaudhary, a young Punjabi woman, is constantly badgered by her overbearing family about her love…
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The Golden Harvest
In this “6,000-year-old love story,” director Alia Yunis explores the complicated relationship between the people of…
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Jaddoland
Director Nadia Shihab returns to her home in Lubbock, Texas,to visit her mother, an artist from…
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Kelebekler (Butterflies)
After a traumatic event in childhood, siblings Cemal, Kenan, and Suzan left their village of Hasanlar…
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Parwareshgah (The Orphanage)
In Soviet-era Afghanistan during the late 1980s, 15-year-old Qodrat makes his living on the streets of…
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Tehran: City of Love
Three downhearted individuals— an ex-champion bodybuilder, an overweight beauty clinic secretary, and a dispirited religious singer—long…
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