Mumbai s Queer Film Festival: Lisa Ray s I Can t Think Straight
Mumbai
If you re a theatre buff or a movie buff, this is a great weekend to look forward to.
There s the Queer Festival underway in Mumbai - pictured above, a still from Lisa Ray
starrer I Can t Think Straight - which will see the screening of some of the best films on...
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Mumbai s Queer Film Festival: Lisa Ray s I Can t Think Straight Mumbai If you re a theatre buff or a movie buff, this is a great weekend to look forward to. There s the Queer Festival underway in Mumbai - pictured above, a still from Lisa Ray starrer I Can t Think Straight - which will see the screening of some of the best films on lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender issues. For literature lovers, there s a three day festival on Swedish Crime Fiction as well. More on theatre with Celebrating Pearl Padamsee s work, as you shall read below. Enjoy your weekend!
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I Can t Think Straight
PG-13, 82 minutes
Tala, a London-based Jordanian of Palestinian origin prepares for an elaborate wedding
with her Jordanian fiancé, when she encounters Leyla, a young British Indian woman who
is dating her best friend Ali.
Spirited Christian Tala and shy Muslim Leyla could not be
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Showtimes & Tickets I Can t Think Straight PG-13, 82 minutes Tala, a London-based Jordanian of Palestinian origin prepares for an elaborate wedding with her Jordanian fiancé, when she encounters Leyla, a young British Indian woman who is dating her best friend Ali. Spirited Christian Tala and shy Muslim Leyla could not be more different from each other but the attraction is immediate. Tala s feisty nature provokes Leyla out of her shell and soon both women reveal their feelings for each other. But Tala is not ready to accept the implications of the choice her heart has made and escapes back to Jordan where her chain-smoking high-brow mother finishe more »
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Different by design: Monday night s TED Salon in London
Director (The World Unseen) and author (Despite the Falling Snow) Shamim Sarif talked
about her evolution as a filmmaker and the moments when she followed her path into
uncharted territory: going into film; coming out as gay; starting her own production
company and record label....
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Different by design: Monday night s TED Salon in London Director (The World Unseen) and author (Despite the Falling Snow) Shamim Sarif talked about her evolution as a filmmaker and the moments when she followed her path into uncharted territory: going into film; coming out as gay; starting her own production company and record label. “Our faculty of imagination -- our ability to immerse into other worlds -- is one of our greatest gifts,” she said. She talked about her journey to discover and understand her modern audience. Some didn t want her DVDs delivered to their homes (because they lived with conservative parents), so Shamim s company added digital downloads. Then they discovered that illegal downloads were happening mainly in areas where women were disempowered. “Illegal downloads have an upside. They didn t serve our financial goals, but they served our mission of reaching people,” she said. s
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I Can t Think Straight (Tas Pride Film Festival)
In the upper echelons of traditional Middle Eastern society, Reema and Omar prepare for
the marriage of their daughter Tala.
But back at work in London, Tala encounters Leyla, a
young British Indian woman who is dating Tala s best friend.
Released:
Running time: 80 mins
Country: UK...
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I Can t Think Straight (Tas Pride Film Festival) In the upper echelons of traditional Middle Eastern society, Reema and Omar prepare for the marriage of their daughter Tala. But back at work in London, Tala encounters Leyla, a young British Indian woman who is dating Tala s best friend. Released: Running time: 80 mins Country: UK Language: English Director: Shamim Sarif Cast: Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Antonia Frering Year Released: 2007 Distributor:
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Different by Design
By Emily McManus - April 21, 2010
Monday night s TED Salon in London
Director (The World Unseen) and author (Despite the Falling Snow) Shamim Sarif talked
about her evolution as a filmmaker and the moments when she followed her path into
uncharted territory: going into film; coming out as gay; starting her own...
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Different by Design By Emily McManus - April 21, 2010 Monday night s TED Salon in London Director (The World Unseen) and author (Despite the Falling Snow) Shamim Sarif talked about her evolution as a filmmaker and the moments when she followed her path into uncharted territory: going into film; coming out as gay; starting her own production company and record label. “Our faculty of imagination — our ability to immerse into other worlds — is one of our greatest gifts,” she said. She talked about her journey to discover and understand her modern audience. Some didn t want her DVDs delivered to their homes (because they lived with conservative parents), so Shamim s company added digital downloads. Then they discovered that illegal downloads were happening mainly in areas where women were disempowered. “Illegal downloads have an upside. They didn t serve our financial goals, but they served our mission of reaching people,” she said. s
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