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When "elsewhere" and "before" become "here" and "now".

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Documentary

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This documentary focuses on immigrant teens between the ages of 12 and 17 who share the story of their migration and their adaption to life in Canada through theatre. Young but wise, these children describe their experiences with emotion and authenticity.

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Released

Original Language

French

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Release Date

08 December 2017

Country

Canada

Cast

Emad Jorat

Emad Jorat

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Shannon Charles

Shannon Charles

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Kimia Safaeivahid

Kimia Safaeivahid

Herself

Arina Ianioglo

Arina Ianioglo

Herself

Shinwhoo Park

Shinwhoo Park

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Arthur Barcellos Pedroso

Arthur Barcellos Pedroso

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Phan Ngoc Han Nguyen

Phan Ngoc Han Nguyen

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Erfan Tohidinia

Erfan Tohidinia

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Mélissa Lefebvre

Mélissa Lefebvre

Herself

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