肯特州立大学拍摄的一部关于一位老妇人被迫迁移及其与网约车司机关系的电影，由巴尔卡德·阿卜迪主演，该片在一个主要电影节上获得了最高荣誉，并有望角逐奥斯卡。 A Kent State film about an elderly woman’s displacement and her bond with a rideshare driver, starring Barkhad Abdi, won top honors at a major film festival and is headed to the Oscars.

肯特州立大学教授Chris Knoblock和Dana White的短片“Magan’s Fare ” ( Magan’s Fare)在圣路易斯国际电影节获得奥斯卡资格奖的优胜奖,描述一名从疗养院流离失所的老年妇女,以及她与奥斯卡提名演员Barkhad Abdi所演的骑车摊司机的联系。 Kent State University professors Chris Knoblock and Dana White’s short film “Magan’s Fare,” which won top honors at the Oscar-qualifying St. Louis International Film Festival, portrays an elderly woman displaced from a nursing home and her connection with a rideshare driver, played by Oscar-nominated actor Barkhad Abdi. 这部影片在俄亥俄东北部拍摄, 由当地人员拍摄, 突显了老年人护理的系统性挑战, The film, shot in Northeast Ohio with a local crew, highlights systemic challenges in elder care without assigning simple blame. 它正在提交给2027年的学院奖项,并可能扩大为一部专题片,计划将Abdi和Alexis Rhee合星重新组合。 It is being submitted to the 2027 Academy Awards and may be expanded into a feature film, with plans to reunite Abdi and co-star Alexis Rhee.