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'Sky Peals' Review: Intriguing Parable About Identity in the Diaspora

Variety
Story by Murtada Elfadl
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A poignant parable about identity, belonging, and the quest for connection in the British Pakistani diaspora.
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  • Director Moin Hussain crafts a quietly affectionate film that uses a man's belief he might be an alien as an allegory for feelings of solitude and isolation.
  • The film's lead character, a 30-something British man of Pakistani origin, represents the struggles and search for identity faced by millions of immigrants and their descendants.
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Moin Hussain, 'Sky Peals'
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