
Apersonalfamilyepic,whereDanish-PakistanidirectorAnitaMathalHoplandlooksbackatthehistoryofhertwofamiliesover15yearsinKarachiandCopenhagen.<br/> MoosaLaneisthenameofthestreetinthePakistanicapitalKarachiwhereonehalfofAnitaHopland’sfamilylives.TheotherhalflivesinDenmark.Inherfirstsolofilmasadirector,Hoplandreturnstomaterialshehasshotoveraperiodof14yearsinhertwohomecountriestounderstandheroriginsandherself.TheculturalcontrastsbetweenthehouseinKarachi,where25familymembersliveunderoneroof,andtheeverydayrealityofCopenhageninaDanishwelfarestatearestark.Butinherreflectivemeditationonmentalandgeographicaldistances,andonwhatbindsustogetherdespiteourdifferences,shebuildsabridgeacrosstimeandplace.InPakistan,hercousin’sdaughterSaimabecomesananchorandfocalpointuntilthedaysheistobemarriedoff.Timepasses,thetwofamilieschange,andsodoesHoplandherself.‘MoosaLane’isapersonalfamilystoryinawideformat,whereallemotionsareallowedtocolourthecanvasalongtheway.
