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A PORTRAIT OF MRPINK

Helena Appio
Great Britain 1997 | 16 Min. | BetaSP, OF
The delight­ful Mr. Pink is a 73 year old Jamaican immi­grant, who has worked for most of his adult life as a refuse col­lec­tor in London. Since his retire­ment he … read more

DIM SUM - A LITTLE BIT OF HEART

Jane Wong
Great Britain 2002 | 62 Min. | BetaSP, OF

Three Chi­nese women – Mari­et­ta, Wah So and Linda - sit making dumplings (dim sum) and chat­ting in a Chi­nese gro­cery in Liv­er­pool. The film­mak­er, who also hap­pens to be Marietta’s daugh­ter, wants to under­stand what drives these women. This charm­ing film trav­els with these women and address­es the issues of per­son­al iden­ti­ty and their attempts to assim­i­late into anoth­er cul­ture: their strug­gles with lan­guage, their sac­ri­fices and their values.

RAJ OR RADGE?

Menhaj Huda
Great Britain 2001 | 3 Min. | BetaSP, OF
Faz, a Scot­tish guy of Pak­istani descent, enter­tains us with his life story in three min­utes and why he thinks he is ”more Scot­tish than the Scot­tish”. The film was … read more

SAFAR - THE JOURNEY

Sandhya Suri
Great Britain 2002 | 29 Min. | BetaSP, OF
SAFAR is a tale of the Asian Dias­po­ra. It is a moving account of a man’s dream to reset­tle in his native India after a period of almost 40 years … read more

WE’VE LIVED HERE ALL OUR LIVES

Vikaas Mistry
Great Britain 1997 | 3 Min. | BetaSP, OF
WE’VE LIVED HERE ALL OUR LIVES is a film taking a quick look at Indi­ans living in the UK. The film brings up issues that many Indi­ans in the UK … read more