New film explores how Syrian refugees would live in Alberta's cowboy culture
Director Warren Sulatycky says the movie reminds viewers to open their hearts to strangers
Natalie Valleau · CBC News
Jasmine Road tells the story of a recently widowed western rancher taking in a Syrian refugee family. (Monty Kruger/CBC)
A movie about a Syrian refugee family arriving to Canada is filming in Calgary and surrounding areas.
The Canadian feature film Jasmine Road follows a Syrian family and explores how they would live in a small rural town in Alberta.