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South Asian Studies

Glimpses of India and Pakistan, ranging from a story of a decommissioned ship to one of a teenage girl growing up in an Indian village.

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Life on the Ganges

Travel to Varanasi, India to bathe in the Ganges River to wash away your sins and to purify your soul.

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Leaving Home

An India village girl's coming-of-age.

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Crossing Lines

An Indian-American woman's struggle to stay connected to India after the loss of her father.

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All Films About South Asian Studies

An Act of Worship

A portrait of the last 30 years of Muslim-American life.

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All That Perishes at the Edge of Land

A conversation between a decommissioned vessel and her shipbreakers.

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Life on the Ganges

Travel to Varanasi, India to bathe in the Ganges River to wash away your sins and to purify your soul.

See details and watch trailer

Leaving Home

An India village girl's coming-of-age.

See details and watch trailer

Crossing Lines

An Indian-American woman's struggle to stay connected to India after the loss of her father.

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