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Wadjda
Why this pick
Like Skater Girl, it follows a determined young girl pursuing a seemingly simple dream that challenges the expectations around her, with an observant, hopeful view of community life.
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MOVIE2021 1h 47m IND
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
When a teen in rural India discovers a life-changing passion for skateboarding, she faces a rough road as she follows her dream to compete.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Rachel Saanchita Gupta
Prerna
Waheeda Rehman
Maharani