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Letter from Your Far-Off Country
Letter from Your Far-Off Country
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LETTER FROM YOUR FAR-OFF COUNTRY

Directed by Suneil Sanzgiri
United States, India, 2020
Documentary, Avant-Garde, Short

Synopsis

Shot with 16mm film stock that expired in 2002 — the same year as the state-sponsored anti-Muslim genocide in Gujarat — and filmed amid the anti-CAA protests in Delhi, the filmmaker traces lines and lineages of ancestral memory, poetry, history, songs, and ruins from his birth in 1989.

Synopsis

Shot with 16mm film stock that expired in 2002 — the same year as the state-sponsored anti-Muslim genocide in Gujarat — and filmed amid the anti-CAA protests in Delhi, the filmmaker traces lines and lineages of ancestral memory, poetry, history, songs, and ruins from his birth in 1989.