American Eid (2021)
Ameena, a Muslim Pakistani immigrant, wakes up on Eid to find out that she has to go to school. Homesick and heartbroken, she goes on a mission to make Eid a public-school holiday, and in the process, reconnects with her older sister, and embraces her new home, while her new home embraces her.
Director: Aqsa Altaf
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: May 28, 2021
Cast
- Shanessa Khawaja - Ameena
- Jenna Qureshi - Zainab
- Cash Herrera - Tony
- Fazeelat Aslam - Jamila
- Maya Bednarek - Rachel
- Iris Starlett Perry - Chelsea
- Hilary Ward - Mrs. Stone
- Ismail Bashey - Altaf
- Mikee Castillo - Litia
- Charlie Reddix - Teni
Screenplay
Music: Siddhartha Khosla
Editing: Nick Houy
Production: Walt Disney Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, اردو
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film, eid mubarak, eid
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Eid about?
- Ameena, a Muslim Pakistani immigrant, wakes up on Eid to find out that she has to go to school. Homesick and heartbroken, she goes on a mission to make Eid a public-school holiday, and in the process, reconnects with her older sister, and embraces her new home, while her new home embraces her.
- Who directed American Eid?
- American Eid was directed by Aqsa Altaf.
- Who stars in American Eid?
- American Eid stars Shanessa Khawaja, Jenna Qureshi, Cash Herrera, Fazeelat Aslam, Maya Bednarek, Iris Starlett Perry.
- How long is American Eid?
- American Eid has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is American Eid?
- American Eid is a Drama film.
- Where was American Eid produced?
- American Eid was produced in United States of America.