Shorts 5

Alice Cinemas, 209 Tuam Street, Christchurch

Wednesday 26 June 2024 6:15pm

Ticket Information

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Dates

Wed 26 Jun 2024, 6:15pm

Restrictions

All Ages

Website

docedge.nz/films/shorts-5/

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Doc-Edge

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Yatra
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World Premiere

Haunted by her mother’s death, a young Indian-American medical student travels back to India to find closure. While there, an unexpected encounter with a young indigenous girl makes her confront her past and question her future.