From Far Away
Originally released in 2000. From Far Away is a animation/drama film. directed by Shira Avni. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jesse Vinet
Synopsis
This short animation tells the story of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to life in Canada after being uprooted from her wartorn homeland. She has come to seek a quieter and safer life, although memories of war and death linger, memories that are awakened when the children at her new school prepare for a scary Halloween. From Far Away speaks to the power within us all to adapt like Saoussan and to welcome a newcomer.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is From Far Away about?
This short animation tells the story of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to life in Canada after being uprooted from her wartorn homeland. She has come to seek a quieter and safer life, ...
Who directed From Far Away?
From Far Away was directed by Shira Avni.
How long is From Far Away?
From Far Away has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).
When was From Far Away released?
From Far Away was released on January 1, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in From Far Away?
The main cast of From Far Away includes Jesse Vinet.