Filmography Pratibha Parmar

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1 filmography

1.1 features
1.2 shorts
1.3 documentaries
1.4 television
1.5 music videos





filmography

general summaries


nina’s heavenly delights, parmar s multi-award winning narrative feature film debut, place of rage, documentary film on african-american women , civil rights movement. in 1993 pratibha released challenging film, warrior marks, documented female genital mutilation.” (alicewalkerfilm.com). bhangra jig, vibrant short video how young asian people in scotland celebrate desire , self-pride through dance , music. double trouble, twice fun, examination of disability , homosexuality affects both women , men. emergence: analyses common themes of identity, alienation , herstory in context of diaspora experience emerge in powerful tape. flesh , paper, lyrical exploration of sense , sensibilities of indian lesbian poet , writer, suniti bamjoshi. jodie: icon, fast paced, breezy @ transatlantic phenomenon has made hollywood actress jodie foster icon lesbians. khush, documentary south asian lesbians , gay men in britain, north america, , india. memory picture, composed profile of gay indian photographer, sunil gupta, , way work portrays issues of sexual , racial identity. righteous babes, short film explores intersection of feminism popular music, focusing on role of female recording artists in 1990s , influence on modern women. sari red, made in memory of kalbinder kaur hayre (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0340330/plotsummary), young indian woman killed in 1985 in racist attack in england. siren spirits, feature comprising 4 short dramas directed women of color. wavelenghts, film explores time honored quest love , human intimacy in polished world of computers , internet.


features

nina s heavenly delights (2006)

shorts

playing dead (2008)
sita gita (2000)
wavelengths (1997)
memsahib rita (1994)

documentaries

alice walker: beauty in truth (2011)
diversity in motion (2008)
brimful of asia (1999)
the righteous babes (1998)
jodie: icon (1996)
the colour of britain (1994)
warrior marks (1993)
double trouble twice fun (1992)
a place of rage (1991)
khush (1991)
flesh , paper (1990)
bhangra jig (1990)
memory pictures (1989)
sari red (1988)
reframing aids (1987)
emergence (1986)

television

doctors – bbc 1 drama series (2002), various episodes

music videos

tori amos
morcheeba
ghostlands
midge ure






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