Directed by Amy Yasmine Omar
After growing up in the secular households of their Turkish immigrant parents in the Midwest, Özlem and Ada are desperate to celebrate a tradition of their own. Together, they embark on a day of fasting and feasting for Ramadan and embrace their cultural differences along the way.
The party for the Bowery Film Festival features one-of-a-kind screenings and discounted drinks in lower Manhattan.– New York Times
Bowery Film Festival is true to its Bowery roots and foraging ahead in new territory.– Honeysuckle Magazine
There are film festivals aplenty in New York, but none with quite so much local flavor as the new Bowery Film Festival– Bedford and Bowery
Bowery Film Festival is hot on movies that are adventurous and have shock value– Cheryl Wills, NY1
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