'Chang Can Dunk' (2023)
This sports drama movie is centered around an Asian American boy named Chang.
Humid
Over a monsoon-soaked day in a crumbling Mumbai building, a young masseuse moves quietly from body to body. Her caring touch soothes the pain of an ailing, bedridden woman, and the anxiety of a new mother, exhausted by duty and desire. As care slips toward intimacy, her hands become a conduit through which life, death, and desire pass without resolution.
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Over a monsoon-soaked day in a crumbling Mumbai building, a young masseuse moves quietly from body to body. Her caring touch soothes the pain of an ailing, bedridden woman, and the anxiety of a new mother, exhausted by duty and desire. As care slips toward intimacy, her hands become a conduit through which life, death, and desire pass without resolution.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Rachita Gorowala
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Runtime:24 minutes
Studio:Nowness, Oddity Films, Concept Counter
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