Crossing Lines
New Day Films
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31m
Directed by Leena Jayaswal, Indira Somani • Documentary • With Indira Somani, Shipra Somani • 2009 • 32 minutes
Being born and brought up in the U.S., Indira Somani led an American life, but at home, her world was Indian because of her father's immense love for the country. Crossing Lines you on a journey to India, where Indira visits her father's extended family for the first time after his death. It is the story of how one daughter pays tribute to her father in all that he's taught her about India, Indian culture and family.
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