And I Was Left Behind
Released 5 years ago in 2021. And I Was Left Behind is a documentary film. directed by Maysaa Almumin. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Through the words of a grandmother, the memories of her sewing machine, the children’s songs, and the drawings on the wall, the filmmaker reenacts an ode where she becomes her child self and her grandmother at the same time. The foremothers’ songs and the colorful fabrics weave the stories of distance, longing, and loss.
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What is And I Was Left Behind about?
Through the words of a grandmother, the memories of her sewing machine, the children’s songs, and the drawings on the wall, the filmmaker reenacts an ode where she becomes her child self and her ...
Who directed And I Was Left Behind?
And I Was Left Behind was directed by Maysaa Almumin.
How long is And I Was Left Behind?
And I Was Left Behind has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).
When was And I Was Left Behind released?
And I Was Left Behind was released on November 27, 2021 in theaters.