FREMONT
Duration: 91 mins
Director: Babak Jalali
Cast: Jeremy Allen White, Gregg Turkington, Anaita Wali Zada, Hilda Schmelling
Genre: Drama, comedy
Donya, a lonely Afghan refugee and former translator, spends her twenties drifting through a meager existence in Fremont, California. Shuttling between her job writing fortunes for a fortune cookie factory and sessions with her eccentric therapist, Donya suffers from insomnia and survivor’s guilt over those still left behind in Kabul as she desperately searches for love.
