Overview:
Donya, a lonely Afghan refugee and former translator, spends her twenties drifting through a meager existence in Fremont, California. Shuttling between her job writing fortunes for a fortune cookie factory and sessions with her eccentric therapist, Donya suffers from insomnia and survivor's guilt over those still left behind in Kabul as she desperately searches for love.| Status: | Released (2023-08-25) |
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| Awards: | 7 wins & 13 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $271,343 |
| Screen: | Carolina Cavalli, Babak Jalali |
| Productions: | Butimar Productions, Extra A Productions, Blue Morning Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | 广州话 / 廣州話, English, فارسی |
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Casts
- 3821130: Anaita Wali Zada - Donya
- 206905: Jeremy Allen White - Daniel
- 1224999: Gregg Turkington - Dr. Anthony
- 2435268: Hilda Schmelling - Joanna
- 3578195: Siddique Ahmed - Salim
- 3868745: Taban Ibraz - Mina
- 3868754: Avis See-tho - Fan
Crews
- 1086529: Babak Jalali - Director - Directing
- 2910662: Carolina Cavalli - Writer - Writing
- 3786033: Holly Ruth - Makeup Department Head - Costume & Make-Up
- 1086529: Babak Jalali - Writer - Writing
- 3868746: Mahmood Schricker - Music - Sound
- 1086529: Babak Jalali - Editor - Editing
- 1999035: Rachael Fung - Producer - Production
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Reviews
Brent Marchant
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Life can be so confusing at times that we really don’t know where we stand with it, other than having a clear sense that what we’re experiencing isn’t working and that we desperately need direction to help fix it. But who are we to turn to if we have few friends and no family for mea ....
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This starts off with what has to be slowest, least efficient, example of the industrialisation process that I've ever seen! Those images rather set the scene for what follows as we meet fortune cookie maker "Donya" (a strong performance from Anaita Wali Zada). She was an interpreter ....
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