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Aresco's

Aresco's is a short documentary that follows the night shift at a Connecticut bodega. The film chronicles the humorous and touching interactions between customers and the shopkeeper, Saifullah "Ali" Khan.

  • Ali Khan
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    observational, documentary, underground, experimental, verite, direct cinema
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 14, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Outer Docs Film Festival
    Ithaca
    United States
    November 10, 2019
    World Premiere
    Short Documentary Runner Up
  • Kansas City Underground Film Festival
    Kansas City
    United States
    September 24, 2022
    Missouri Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Toronto Arthouse Film Festival
    Toronto
    Canada
    October 19, 2022
    Canadian Premiere
    Offical Selection
Director