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Diya (2022)

Movie 4 min

Animation

An Indian Canadian girl lights a diya while visiting her family’s home town, but the flame runs away because the girl is too ashamed of its colour to let it shine. This film explores themes of belonging, cultural identity and guilt while showing off the richness and vibrance of an Indian festival.

Aroona Khiani Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 24, 2022
Runtime
4 min
Country

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Frequently asked questions

What is Diya about?
An Indian Canadian girl lights a diya while visiting her family’s home town, but the flame runs away because the girl is too ashamed of its colour to let it shine. This film explores themes of belonging, cultural identity and guilt while showing off the richness and vibrance of an Indian festival.
Who directed Diya?
Diya was directed by Aroona Khiani.
When was Diya released?
Diya is a 2022 animation film.
Where can I watch Diya?
You can watch Diya with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.