Indie Film Highlight: FREMONT (2023)
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Every Sunday, I'll post a quick video -- and podcast -- about an indie film from at least a year ago. Today's film: FREMONT (2023). Director: Babak Jalali Written By: Carolina Cavalli; Babak Jalali Cast: Anaita Wali Zada; Gregg Turkington; Jeremy Allen White SYNOPSIS Formerly a translator for the United States military in Afghanistan, Donya struggles to rebuild her life in San Francisco and works for a Chinese fortune cookie factory. In a moment of sudden revelation, she decides to send out a special message in one of the cookies. Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@firstgopod Follow us on Letterboxd https://boxd.it/9BMgH Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/firstgopod/ Follow us on X https://twitter.com/firstgopod Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/firstgopod Follow us on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@firstgopod Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/98995039/admin/feed/posts/ Watch The Episode on YouTube (https://youtu.be/yOmHEI_OPKs) Subscribe to our YouTube channel (https://youtube.com/@firstgopod) Support the Podcast Through Membership (https://app.redcircle.com/shows/9ddc691d-2273-47d5-a1b9-5a4acb0670f5/exclusive-content) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/first-time-go/exclusive-content
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