Close Your Eyes and Look At Me
Screened with: Shanghai Bound, Sanza Hanza, Bus Lovers (Busólogos), Rapresent, My Amersham, The Last Pig (Ultimul porc), Intifada NYC, Helium, Life must inspire trust (Preciso que a vida inspire confiana), Close Your Eyes and Look At Me, Shooting Locations, Plane Days
14:00 Sunday 29 March 2009 at
What would the world be like if women weren’t judged primarily on their looks?
Wistful and lyrical, this is a journey seen through the eyes of Shabana, a passionate 25-year-old British Muslim woman in Scotland who always longed for freedom from bodily scrutiny – and found it by wearing the controversial hijab.
‘A film which explores it’s subject with great insight’ Screen South
To read our interview with director Lindsey Dryden, click here.
To read a review of the film, click here.
Director: Lindsey Dryden
Producer: Lindsey Dryden
Editor: Laura Seymour
Camera: Glenda Rome
Music: OCDC
Country: United Kingdom
Length: 6 minutes
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