MOVING WATER

SHORT FICTION | 2024 | 14 min 

Synopsis — A young biracial woman, Mira (18), struggles to find her place and purpose amongst her family members as they grieve the death of her Baba (grandfather). As the cremation takes place and the preparations are being made for the spreading of the Baba’s ashes Mira attempts to mend the estranged relationship she has with her Dadi (grandmother) in hope of finding familial and cultural validity for her grief.

Cast — MANNA SINGH  |  RANJANA JHA  |  STEVE KASAN  |  BURQ A. RASHEED  |  IFTEKHAR AHMED  |  AMBICA SHARMA  |  MASOON BALOUCH  |  ASHOK KAUSHAL

Crew — Writer and Director - KAIA SINGH  |  Producer  - LINE SANDER EGEDE, JEANNE-MARIE POULAIN, ANAËLLE BÉGLET, IRÈNE BESSONE and KAIA SINGH  |  Director of Photography - PHILIPPE ROY  |  Editing - XI FENG  |  Production Design - KHUSHI CHAVDA  |  Costume Design - SITA SINGH  |  Sound - SASKI MILLER  |  Composer - MARC-ANTOINE BARBIER  |  Writing Consultant - RÉMI DUFRESNE  |  Language Consultant - AMBICA SHARMA   |  1st Assistant Director - DULCINÉE MÉNARD  |  Script Supervisor - ZEAUÉ ST-PIERRE  |  Casting Director - GRACE SINGH  |  Production Manager - ARIANE VERMEERSCH  |  Production Coordinator - AZALÉ MORNEAU  |  1st Camera Assistant - ANTHONY DION  |  2nd Camera Assistant - AMINA YANOURI  |  Key Gaffer - PASCAL DULDE-DE BROIN  |  Key Grip - PATRICE ARSENAULT  |  Key Make-up Artist - MILES PETRELLA  |  Unit Manager - MARIE-PIER BOURDEAU  |  Post-production Supervisor - JULIEN TREMBLAY  |  Colorist - GUILLAUME PICHÉ