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Thadhu

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Country
Maldives

How it feels

The film looks at how three different people in Male' City experience the COVID-19 lockdown and the new normal. It focuses on the personal effects of the outbreak.

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What happens

Thadhu is a Maldivian three-part short film series developed by Madhoship Studio with regard to COVID-19 pandemic. The film is written and directed by Shamin Nizam. It narrates the consequences of the outbreak and perception of lockdown and new-normal in Male' City, through the eyes of three people. The project was developed in association with Health Emergency Operation Center, UNICEF and Health Protection Agency. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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