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Home is an elusive place, in our past memories and our present realities. These shorts push the boundaries of form, conveying a longing for home and the fear of losing it. 


In the wake of 9/11, a first-generation Muslim teenager discovers her mother’s record collection. The songs reflect her parents' migration stories (from Iran and Ecuador) to America, unlocking memories and serving as a roadmap to her identity.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    6 minutes
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Country
    USA
  • Premiere
    Southern US
  • Director
    Shireen Alihaji
  • Screenwriter
    Shireen Alihaji
  • Producer
    Jaime Ballesteros
  • Cinematographer
    Ernesto Calixto, Jaime Ballesteros, Shireen Alihaji
  • Editor
    Shireen Alihaji