To pass “the baton of goodness” from one generation to the next is probably the most precious and delicate transaction to take place between individuals . At its core here, is the archetypal sacrifice whereby parents and grandparents are required to give up their children so those may live.
In watching the youngsters’ beaming smiling faces, the audience cannot but enlist in the hope that these fragile beings will survive the perilous journey of life—>A+
From the filmmaker’s e-mail to me:
Thanks for your kind and insightful words. I’m a little surprised, but many people don’t seem to “get” the film the way you do.
Upcoming, at the St. Louis Film Festival.
The film’s website and the organization Save Zanskar.
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