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    Nooreh

    Directed by Ashish Pandey
    India | 23 minutes |

Nooreh is an eight-year-old girl who lives in a Kashmiri village on the India-Pakistan border. One night she discovers that the frequent gun battles that rage near her home only happen when she sleeps and stop when she’s awake.

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Director: Ashish Pandey
Producers: Ashish Pandey
Screenwriter: Ashish Pandey
Cinematographers: Susheel Gautam
Editor: Pallavi Singhal
Music: Daniel B George
Cast: Saima Latief, Sanya Manzoor, Afreen Rafiq
Country: India
Language: in Kashmiri/Shina/Urdu with English subtitles
Year: 2018
Running Time: 23 minutes
Awards: Sonje Award for Best Asian Short, Busan International Film Festival
Primary Company: Sophiya Films

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