Synopsis
In an impoverished country, rife with contradiction, a young girl is torn between her obligation to her family and the influence of foreign visitors. Ashmina, 13, lives at the outskirts of Pokhara Nepal. Her home, nestled between a beautiful lake and the Himalayas, happens to be the paragliding capital of the world. Forced to skip school, she helps her family make ends meet by working at the landing field in return for small change.
Ashmina (2018) is a 16 min drama short film by Dekel Berenson. In an impoverished country, rife with contradiction, a young girl is torn between her obligation to her family and th... Selected for Bolton International Film Festival (2020).
Key facts
Original language
Nepali
First release
October 14, 2018
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Festival History
- Bolton International Film Festival 2020
- Chilliwack Independent Film Festival 2019 generic
- Jerusalem Film Festival 2019 generic
- Krakow Film Festival 2019 generic
- Palm Springs International ShortFest 2019 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2018 generic
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt8922840 |
| TMDB | 629049 |
