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‘Lost Land’ director captures play and peril on a migrant's journey

Director Akio Fujimoto avoids exposition and lets moments of childhood wonder deepen the emotional weight of the dangers surrounding his young Rohingya protagonists.

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‘Lost Land’ director captures play and peril on a migrant's journey

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