Archive: Year 2022
DokuKids
Diya
Director
Aroona Khiani
2022
Canada
4 min
Color
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.
Director
Aroona Khiani is a recent grad from Sheridan College's Animation Program and Character Designer for Animation based in Ontario, Canada. She strives to tell unique stories about her experience and culture. Her dream is to be well known for her appealing and lively designs.
Other films in DokuKids
A Day Out
A Guitar in the Bucket
A History of the World in 10.000 Bricks
A Night at the Cemetery
Airborne
Ballet - a documentary film
Bunny or monkey? Zabezoo. Ears N' Tail.
Dance or Drive
Deep Fears
Dijiang's Tale
Empty Little People
Fetch
Flight to earth
FRU-FRU!
Frydenlund Hair Parlour
Giant & the Seed
I'm not afraid!
I’m Gonna Get You
Laika & Nemo
Little Singer
Lunar Love & Ever
Mila
Mora Mora
Operation Frankenstein
Packing a wave
Paper Journey
Rainbow
Saint Android
Sea Shepherd
Smile
The Magnet
The most boring Granny in the whole world
There is Exactly Enough Time
Well Wishes My Love, Your Love
Wheels On The Bus
YAY
Showtimes
Innovation Training Park (ITP)
7 Aug @ 10:00
