Festival of Lights (film)

Festival of Lights is a 2010 film directed and written by Shundell Prasad. It stars Melinda Shankar as the rebellious and mouthy Reshma, Jimi Mistry as Reshmas birth father, and Aidan Quinn as Reshmas stepfather. The film deals with Reshmas struggles to find her father whom she was separated from when she and her mother, played by Ritu Singh Pande, migrate from Guyana to New York.

The film was directed, written and coproduced by Shundell Prasad. It was filmed in Georgetown, Guyana and Queens, New York.

Source: Wikipedia