The Yonkers Film Festival 2022 In Review
A summary of the films featured in this annual event taking place in Westchester.
Adventures in the Land of Asha
On a cold winter's day in 1940, Jules and his family move to live with his uncle, mayor of a settler's village in northern Quebec. He is banned from school because of his rare skin disease. From that moment on, his greatest wish is to be cured. When his dog Spark runs away into the wild forest, Jules has no choice but to look for him. On his way, he meets Asha, a mysterious young indigenous girl. Together, they venture to the other side of the forest, where nature reveals itself full of life and secrets.
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On a cold winter's day in 1940, Jules and his family move to live with his uncle, mayor of a settler's village in northern Quebec. He is banned from school because of his rare skin disease. From that moment on, his greatest wish is to be cured. When his dog Spark runs away into the wild forest, Jules has no choice but to look for him. On his way, he meets Asha, a mysterious young indigenous girl. Together, they venture to the other side of the forest, where nature reveals itself full of life and secrets.
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Genre:Adventure, Drama
Written By:Sophie Farkas Bolla, Sarah Lalonde
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:Bêtes Lumineuses, Terre Innue, Coop Vidéo de Montréal
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