Our Share of Sand

Description

A pile of sand looms large as 12-year-old Maya returns to India with her mother, prepared to reconnect with her father, a businessman in the sandmining industry. As she enters this world where labor and extraction intertwine, Maya develops a fragile relationship with Kiran, a young worker. Their bond is tested after a tragic incident leads to a police investigation, positioning Maya as a crucial witness. With her father depending on her to clear his name, she struggles with conflicting loyalties and an unsettling awareness of underlying deception. As her mother begins to unravel under the pressure of their circumstances, Maya's search for the truth reveals a troubling history of silence and exploitation. Her journey forces her to confront her father's actions and the family's complicity in a system that perpetuates harm. The cast includes Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and Ellora Torchia. "Our Share of Sand" is set to release in 2026.