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.
Title | From Far Away |
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Year | 2000 |
Genre | Animation, Drama |
Country | Canada |
Studio | ONF | NFB |
Cast | Jesse Vinet |
Crew | Shira Avni (Director), Serene El-haj Daoud (Director), Shira Avni (Animation), Serene El-haj Daoud (Animation), Michael Fukushima (Producer), Isobel Marks (Executive Producer) |
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Release | Jan 01, 2000 |
Runtime | 6 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |