
Preparation for the Next Life
Aishe, a Uyghur woman trained by her military father, migrates to New York City where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens. She fatefully encounters Skinner, a young American soldier who has just returned from three tours in the Middle East. While falling in love, they discover the possibility of a better life together than the ones they believed they were destined to live alone.
- Year: 2025
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Plan B Entertainment, PASTEL, Orion Pictures
- Keyword: new york city, undocumented immigrant, juvenile detention center
- Director: Bing Liu
- Cast: Sebiye Behtiyar, Fred Hechinger, Landyn Lu, B. Todd Johnston, Maxwell Almono, Justin Cotta