Films/Yasmin

Past Screenings Saturday, May 21, 9:30 PM Egyptian Theatre YASM21A Date has passed. Monday, May 23, 5:00 PM Neptune Theatre YASM23A Date has passed.

Yasmin
United Kingdom, 2004, 87 Minute Running Time
Additional Countries: Germany
North American Premiere
Genres: Drama, Political
Program: Contemporary World Cinema
Language: English and Punjabi English Sub-Titles

Portrait of a free-spirited Pakistani woman in northern England whose life falls apart amid post-9/11 ethnic tensions in her home and her workplace. Conflicted in her dual life as dutiful daughter and modern working girl, Yasmin finds out the hard way what it means to be Asian, Muslim and British.

DIRECTOR: Kenny Glennan
Producer: Sally Hibbin
Editor: Kristina Hetherington
Screenwriter: Simon Beaufoy
Cinematographer: Tony Slater Ling
Music: Stephen McKeon
Principal Cast: Archie Panjabi, Renu Setna, Steve Jackson, Syed Ahmend, Shahid Ahmed, Gary Lewis
Filmography: Spark (2003); Gas Attack (2001); Family Affairs (1997)

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