Title: | What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? | |
Director 1: | Gurinder Chadha | |
Country: | UK | |
Year: | 1994 | |
length: | 19 mins | |
Colour/b-w: | colour | |
Genre: | short film, documentary | |
Screenwriter: | ||
Cinematographer: | Jan Torvey | |
Editor: | Guy Savin | |
Producer: | Gurinder Chadha | |
Production company: | Umbi Films | |
Cast: | ||
Location: | TABB | |
TABB No.: | 109 | |
Synopsis: | Portrait of four Asian women (Parminder Chadha, Shobna Gulati, Syreeta Kumar, Nina Wadia) who are stand-up comedy performers. They present their cutting-edge views of growing up and living as Asian women in Britain on stage and in interviews conducted by the filmmaker. | |
Keyword 1: | Asian | |
Keyword 2: | women | |
Keyword 3: | gender | |
Keyword 4: | generation | |
Keyword 5: | family | |
Keyword 6: | youth | |
Keyword 7: | mother-daughter relationship | |
Keyword 8: | second generation | |
Keyword 9: | stereotype | |
Keyword 10: | humour |
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