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The Swimming Lesson

Teenage Muslim refugee girls take a swimming lesson in Boise, Idaho.

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Overview

Based on a true story, teenage, Muslim refugee girls in burkinis take a fantastical swimming lesson in Idaho. The initiative for swimming lessons began after a newly arrived refugee, a Congolese boy, drowned in the summer of 2017.

Details

Status: Released
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Wide Eye Productions,Sandy Lane Media
Cast: Neekey Habibi,Lisa King Hawkes,Constancia Roark,Samara Alsalim,Noor Ali
Director: Elizabeth Rodgers
Writer: Elizabeth Rodgers
Producer: Tom Hadzor,Jennifer Isenhart,Elizabeth Rodgers
Cinematography: Kevin Eslinger
Budget: $15,000
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt9001472