An exciting, inspiring array of new South Asian films from India, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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THE BYPASS
UK/India 2004 | 15mins | 35mm Color
DIRECTOR(s): Amit Kumar
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| A tale about the circular nature of violence in the desert, where danger lurks around every corner. |
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AMAL
Canada/India 2004 | 18mins | Video Color
DIRECTOR(s): Richie Mehta
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| AMAL is a charming, engrossing story of a humble rickshaw driver in chaotic New Delhi. |
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ARRANGED MARRIAGE
UK 2003 | 15mins | 35mm Color
DIRECTOR(s): G D Jayalakshmi
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| Shashi is in love with a white boy in Scotland, so her parents send her to India for a more suitable match arranged by her grandparents. |
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WAXED POETIC
USA 2004 | 2mins | Video Color
DIRECTOR(s): Keshni Kashyap
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| A little ode to the ancient Indian beauty practice of hair waxing. |
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GOOD THING
USA 2004 | 19mins | 35mm Color
DIRECTOR(s): Keshni Kashyap
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| An award-winning, insightful and bittersweet tale of a despondent husband grappling with the question of whether you can ever find what you're looking for. |
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THE WAITER
UK 2004 | 4mins | Video Color
DIRECTOR(s): Nilesh Patel
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| A clash of cultures between London's East End and Cambridge. |
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CALL CENTER
USA 2004 | 12mins | Video Color
DIRECTOR(s): Amyn Kaderali
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| A comic spoof about the joys of "outsourcing" from the U.S. to India. |
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HOLLY-BOLLY
UK 2004 | 12mins | Video Color
DIRECTOR(s): Dishad Husain
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| Two young filmmakers are forced to make the ultimate cross-genre film; unfortunately for them, it's a cross between "British Gangster" and Indian Bollywood. |
