Indy Shorts International Film Festival

Around the World

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Around the World
Stamp your passport as you travel alongside subjects of these international stories.
Patience (Sabali)
Sabali which means "patient" and "immortal," tells the story of Moudou’s exodus and the resilience of his migration. It follows his clandestine odyssey, struggle for love and above all, his patience.
Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This
Following the success of her debut novel, "All This Could Be Different", author Sarah Thankam Mathews embarks on her second novel, drawing from her adolescence between India and Oman. As Sarah excavates lost place and time, she must contend with the weight of truthful representation and the contradictions within her childhood memories.
Correct Me If I'm Wrong (如你所愿)
Caught in a struggle of love, legacy and belief, a Southwest Chinese family seeks to rid their queer heir of what they perceive as an unwanted entity.
LARGO
A young Syrian refugee living in the UK without his parents attempts to build a boat and sail home to find them.
Butterfly
In the sea, a man swims. As he does, memories come to the surface. From his early childhood to his life as a man, all his memories are linked to water. Some are happy, some glorious, some traumatic. This story will be that of his last swim.
Death Education
In China, a high school teacher has introduced a death education class for young students. On the traditional Tomb Sweeping Day, they bury unnamed ashes at a public cemetery where they contemplate and contextualize the meaning of death.
SUSANA
A middle-aged American woman finds herself alone in Mexico City. When she encounters a group of young American tourists, she jumps at the opportunity for a little adventure.
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Stamp your passport as you travel alongside subjects of these international stories.

Following the success of her debut novel, "All This Could Be Different", author Sarah Thankam Mathews embarks on her second novel, drawing from her adolescence between India and Oman. As Sarah excavates lost place and time, she must contend with the weight of truthful representation and the contradictions within her childhood memories.


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  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    16 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States, Oman
  • Premiere
    Midwest Premiere
  • Genre
    Arts/Culture, Asian/Asian American, Middle Eastern
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Content Warning
    Suitable for All Ages
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  • Director
    Andrew Nadkarni
  • Producer
    Maryam Mir, Andrew Nadkarni
  • Executive Producer
    Stanley Nelson, Marcia Smith, Monika Navarro, Michael Kantor, Joseph Skinner
  • Cast
    Sarah Thankam Mathews
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