Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


Ameena, a Muslim Pakistani immigrant, wakes up on Eid to find out that she has to go to school. Homesick and heartbroken, she goes on a mission to make Eid a public-school holiday, and in the process, reconnects with her older sister, and embraces her new home, while her new home embraces her.
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Maya Bednarek
Maya Bednarek
Rachel

Continuum
2006