Me and My Southall
Punjabi Shorts Night
SCHEDULE
- Zubaan – 25 Mins
- Me and My Southall – 27 Mins
- The Last Date – 20 Mins
- Cha – 9 Mins
- Scars That Remain After 100 Years of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre – 32 Mins
Date:
May 5, 2022
Date:
Tuesday, June 7, 2022Time:
19:00Venue:
MAC Birmingham (Midlands Arts Centre), B12 9QHDirector:
Tajinder SindraCast:
Tajinder Sindra, Chandni Supawala, Upinder Yuvraj SinghDuration:
27 MinutesLanguage:
English and Punjabi (with English subtitles)Certified:
U - Universal (suitable for all)WORLD PREMIERE
Synopsis
This is a documentary film exploring the unique culture of Southall that attracts thousands of people from around the globe. Southall is a place like no other; vibrant, beautiful and multicultural.
This film will take you through Southall and the stories of its people. which shape our community. This is not only a film but an experience combining art, storytelling and community together.
Filmmaker Tajinder Sindra summaries the film by saying:
“Me and My Southall brings the community together and shares its treasures with the world.”
DIRECTOR BIO
Tajinder Sindra is a known writer and director in the British Asian film and theatre industry for the last three decades. His famous Punjabi films include Dard Pardessyan Dey, London 2 Amritsar, and Bebe Valayat Wich, with his latest work being Me and My Southall.
He is the founder of the Punjabi Theatre Academy, which provides a platform for South Asian artists to develop their skills and have access to the academy’s network, providing them with a gateway into the film industries.
POST-SCREENING Q&A
Tajinder Sindra will attend and participate in a post-screening Q&A panel discussion.
