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The South Asian Film Festival of Montreal (MSFF) is dedicated to exploring and introducing Montreal audiences to the work of filmmakers of South Asian origin. This 13th edition is an opportunity to discover many recent works, both documentary and fiction, that focus on the Indian subcontinent and its diaspora.
Ram and Maya move thousands of miles from their home in Nepal in hopes of realizing their dream in New York City. As Ram struggles to complete his feature film, Maya receives a job offer that creates tension in their relationship and questions what they are willing to sacrifice to maintain the lifestyle of international filmmakers.
Mona, a failed writer, carves out a life of isolation while caring for her ailing Sikh father, but when he has a debilitating stroke, her three successful siblings show up at her door, determined to take control of the situation.
The trailer is in English original version, but the movie will be presentend with some French subtitles.
Agam Darshi
Born as Agamdeep Darshi in Birmingham, the United Kingdom, to parents of South Asian Punjabi (Indian) descent. At a very young age she and her family moved to Canada. She grew up in Montreal, Ottawa, Calgary, San Jose and Vancouver. At the age of 14 she left home and moved to Calgary, to pursue a career of acting. Darshi studied Theatre and Fine Arts at the University of Calgary and earned a degree in photography.
