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SAM Films: Anuja

Sat Jun 21 2025

2–4 pm

Seattle Asian Art Museum

Emma Baillargeon Stimson Auditorium

Courtesy of Graves Films.

Join us for screenings of the Academy Award-nominated short film, Anuja. Co-created and produced by Suchitra Mattai alongside writer and director, Adam Graves, Anuja tells the story of a gifted nine-year-old girl who, alongside her sister Palak, faces a life-change opportunity that tests their bond and mirrors the struggles of girls worldwide.

The approximate run time of the film is 22 minutes. It will be played every 30 minutes on the hour and half hour.

Free with admission

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