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The world unseen / film by Shamim Sarif.

Ray, Lisa, 1972- (Added Author). Sheth, Sheetal, 1976- (Added Author). Sarif, Shamim. World unseen. (Added Author). Enlightenment Films. (Added Author). Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth. (Cast).

Summary:

"Free-spirited Amina has broken all the rules of her own conventional Indian community, and the new apartheid-led government, by running a caf©Øe with Jacob her 'coloured' business partner. When she meets Miriam, a young traditional wife and mother, their unexpected attraction pushes Miriam to question the rules that bind her. When Amina helps Miriam's sister-in-law to hide from the police, a chain of events is set in motion that changes both women forever. In a system that divides white from black and women from men, what chance is there for an unexpected love to survive?"--Container.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780197630037
  • Physical Description: 1 videosic (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Special features: 'The world unseen' trailer ; 'I can't think straight' trailer ; director's commentary ; the making of 'The world unseen' ; out-takes & deleted scenes ; 'Broken' music video & making of ; Leonie Casanova interview ; photo galleries.
Based on the novel by Shamim Sarif.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, David Martin ; music, Richard Blackford.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth.
System Details Note:
DVD9, dual layer ; English 2.0 stereo (main sound track) ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound ; aspect ratio: 1.85.1 ; NTSC region 0.
Language Note:
In English with subtitles in Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese and Chinese.
Subject: Women > Drama.
Lesbians > Drama.
Apartheid > South Africa > Drama.
East Indians > Drama.
Female friendship > Drama.
Apartheid.
East Indians.
Female friendship.
Lesbians.
Manners and customs.
Women.
South Africa > Drama.
South Africa > Social life and customs > Drama.
South Africa.
Genre: Drama.
Topic Heading: Lesbians > Drama
Feature films
Motion pictures, South African

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Columbia Gorge Community College Library FORE WORLD 2009 (Text) 23892000944309 DVD Available -

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