KALISA MERAY AAGAY (A Church Ahead of Me) film, reactions WILDsound Festival
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Kalisa Meray Aagay (A Church Ahead of Me), 61min., Canada
Directed by Rubina Faisal
A gripping cross-cultural drama that delves into the moral conflicts and familial tensions within the South Asian diaspora. Through interwoven stories, Kalisa Meray Aagay explores themes of faith, guilt, and redemption, capturing the emotional struggles and self-discovery challenges faced by Pakistanis living in Western societies, and how they become vulnerable to the so-called community and
religious leaders or brokers.
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