I for India

Home Is Where the Heart Is, but Then the Heart Moves

In “I for India” Sandhya Suri offers her family’s immigrant experience as a springboard for questions of nationality, filial responsibility and what we mean by home.
When Dr. Yash Pal Suri, the filmmaker’s father, left India for England in 1965, he remained in touch with his parents and siblings by using matching sets of Super 8-millimeter cameras and audiotape recorders. The resulting missives, lovingly shaped by the filmmaker into four decades of familial intimacy, form the core of a movie that’s both deeply personal and surprisingly universal. [...]

di Jeannette Catsoulis, articolo completo (1584 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 14 novembre 2007