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Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming

2017 · 85 min

A gentle, hand-drawn journey of self-discovery that blends poetry, cultural misunderstanding, and family secrets into a warm, quietly moving experience.

Directed by: Ann Marie Fleming
Genres: Animation, Drama
Starring: Shohreh Aghdashloo, Sandra Oh, Payman Maadi

Overview: A young Canadian poet with Chinese and Persian parents travels to Iran to perform at a poetry festival.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, earnest and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, family, grief, coming-of-age
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Directed by: Ann Marie Fleming
Genres: Animation, Drama
Starring: Shohreh Aghdashloo, Sandra Oh, Payman Maadi

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
grief
coming-of-age
art
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none