Barta, TerezaMoaphi, Meelad2020-05-112020-05-112019-092020-05-11https://hdl.handle.net/10315/37401Set in a remote Pakistani village, 'Worth' is a 13-minute fiction film about a poor widower who, due to an impending threat to his and his familys lives, decides to sell his infant son and use the money to escape with his young daughter. But just minutes before their scheduled departure, he insists on seeing the adoptive mother as he confronts a sudden change of heart.Author owns copyright, except where explicitly noted. Please contact the author directly with licensing requests.Islamic cultureElectronic Thesis or Dissertation2020-05-11FilmCinemaSacrificeParenthoodFamilyWarSeparationIslamic worldPakistanUrduProductionFilmmakingThreatViolenceFatherhoodEscapeFictionResponsibilityProof of conceptShort filmMeelad moaphiIranian-CanadianImmigrationSmugglersHuman traffickingAdoptionMotherhood