American Eid
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21mins
Directed by
Aqsa Altaf,
Vanessa Morrison,
Julie Ann Crommett,
Jason Alvidrez
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Starring
Shanessa Khawaja,
Jenna Qureshi,
Cash Herrera,
Fazeelat Aslam
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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.
