Crossing the Desert (2025)
A short film that explores the complex relationship between a South Asian immigrant woman and her queer American daughter. This tender story asks us to re-examine our expectations of our loved ones. Can we accept them for who they really are, not who we want them to be?
Director: Reena Dutt
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: October 5, 2025
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Language: বাংলা, English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Crossing the Desert about?
- A short film that explores the complex relationship between a South Asian immigrant woman and her queer American daughter. This tender story asks us to re-examine our expectations of our loved ones. Can we accept them for who they really are, not who we want them to be?
- Who directed Crossing the Desert?
- Crossing the Desert was directed by Reena Dutt.
- Who stars in Crossing the Desert?
- Crossing the Desert stars Anu Bhatt, Zehra Fazal Key, Ranjita Chakravarty.
- How long is Crossing the Desert?
- Crossing the Desert has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).