This short animation tells the story of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to life in Canada after being uprooted from her wartorn homeland. She has come to seek a quieter and safer life, although memories of war and death linger, memories that are awakened when the children at her new school prepare for a scary Halloween. From Far Away speaks to the power within us all to adapt like Saoussan and to welcome a newcomer.
Stars: Jesse Vinet
Crew: Michael Fukushima (Producer), Normand Roger (Sound Designer), Shira Avni (Director), Isobel Marks (Executive Producer), Gordon Hashimoto (Editor), Normand Roger (Music)
Country: Canada
Language: English
Studio: ONF | NFB
Runtime: 6 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 2000
IMDb: 10
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