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Set against the lush backdrop of rural Laos, this spirited drama tells the story of scrappy ten-year-old Ahlo, who yearns to break free from his ill-fated destiny. After his village is displaced to make way for a massive dam, Ahlo escapes with his father and grandmother through the Laotian outback in search of a new home. Along the way, they come across a rocket festival that offers Ahlo a lucrative but dangerous chance to prove his worth.
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Personal RedemptionRural Life StrugglesIntergenerational RelationshipsEscaping PovertySearch For A Better FutureDisplacement And ResettlementPursuit Of A DreamFamily Road TripSymbolic CompetitionOvercoming Societal Prejudice








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Directed by: Kim Mordaunt, Andrew Commis
Written by: Kim Mordaunt
Produced by: Sylvia Wilczynski, Pauline Phayvanh Phoumindr, Bridget Ikin
Composed by: Caitlin Yeo
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