"Eid Mubarak": A Heartwarming Pakistani Gem Secures Distribution Deals, Preparing to Steal Hearts and Spread Messages of Love and Sacrifice

"Eid Mubarak": A Heartwarming Pakistani Gem Secures Distribution Deals, Preparing to Steal Hearts and Spread Messages of Love and Sacrifice

Pakistani-American writer-director Mahnoor Euceph's short film "Eid Mubarak" has secured distribution deals, bringing its heartwarming story to a wider audience. Sales agent Ouat Media has sold the film to KIS KIS and streaming service Kanopy. "Eid Mubarak" follows a young Pakistani girl named Iman on her journey to buy a goat for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Azha. When she learns the goat is being raised for slaughter, she sets out to save its life, learning important lessons along the way. The film has already received recognition, and with distribution secured and an awards campaign underway, it is set to captivate audiences worldwide.

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Pakistani-American writer-director Mahnoor Euceph's Oscar-qualified short film, "Eid Mubarak," has secured distribution deals, ensuring wider access to the heartwarming story. Sales agent Ouat Media has sold the film to KIS KIS and streaming service Kanopy. KIS KIS will launch the film on YouTube in select territories on Nov. 18, while Kanopy will release it in early 2024. In "Eid Mubarak," a young Pakistani girl named Iman embarks on a journey with her family to buy a goat, a tradition in Pakistan before the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Azha. Iman becomes attached to the goat she names Barfi, only to discover that it is being raised for slaughter. Determined to save Barfi's life, she devises a plan with the help of her loved ones, learning important lessons about sacrifice and the significance of Eid al-Azha along the way. Euceph, the film's creator, expressed her intentions behind making "Eid Mubarak," aiming to provide education for non-Muslims, reflection for Muslims, and nostalgia for everyone. The film has already earned recognition, winning the jury award for live action short at the New York International Children's Film Festival and participating in numerous other film festivals. Written, directed, and produced by Euceph, the film showcases her talent and passion for storytelling, supported by a team of dedicated producers and an experienced sales agent. So mark your calendars, folks, because "Eid Mubarak" is about to make its way into our hearts and screens, spreading its message of love, sacrifice, and the beauty of childhood. With distribution deals secured and an awards campaign led by industry experts, this Pakistani gem is poised to captivate audiences worldwide.

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