Synopsis: In reverence to the British paintings that watch over her from inside a desolate stately home, a young Pakistani girl aspires to become the perfect upper-class lady.
About the Filmmaker: Aqsa Arif is a Scottish/Pakistani interdisciplinary artist and emerging filmmaker based in Glasgow, graduating Glasglow School of Art in 2019. Her work explores the narrative of her psychological experience of re-settlement in the western culture, identity disruption and the process of healing through archetypal self-individuation, manifesting through surreal fantasy and fictional worldbuilding. She has shown work at the Royal Scottish Academy, Jupiter Artland and Gallery of Modern Art.
Screening Times:
This film is showing in the The Recollection Collection shorts screening at The Forum Auditorium on 11th November at 15:00.
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Details
| Released: | 2023 |
| Runtime: | 12 Mins |
| Director: | Aqsa Arif |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Producer: | Heather Brown, Joel Hewitt |
| Writer: | Aqsa Arif |
| Key Cast: | Jenna Anne Nathan |
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