Festival of Lights
Festival of Lights is a 2010 film directed and written by Shundell Prasad. It stars Melinda Shankar as the rebellious and mouthy Reshma, Jimi Mistry as Reshma's birth father, and Aidan Quinn as Reshma's stepfather. The film deals with Reshma's struggles to find her father whom she was separated from when she and her mother, played by Ritu Singh Pande, migrate from Guyana to New York City.
Plot
Separated from her father when their family immigrates from Guyana, a young girl comes of age in New York City. Battling through a troubled youth and a broken relationship with her mother, she struggles to find peace and discover the secret of what happened to her father.
More details
author | Shundell Prasad |
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contentLocation | Guyana |
director | Shundell Prasad |
editor | Barry Alexander Brown |
events | revenge |
genre | drama |
keywords | battle new york city troubled youth young girl |
musicBy | Ronen Landa |
producer | Eli P. Navon Eve Pomerance Graziano Bruni Shundell Prasad |
productionCompany | IndustryWorks Pictures |
publisher | Durga Entertainment |
theme | rape and revenge |