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Full Record for Film No. 17


Title:Memory Pictures
Director 1:Pratibha Parmar
Country:UK
Year:1989
length:24 mins
Colour/b-w:colour
Genre:documentary
Screenwriter:Prathiba Parmar
Cinematographer:Bruna Fionda
Editor:Anna Liebschner, Pratibha Parmar
Producer:Barbara Emiele
Production company:Arts Council
Cast:Meera Syal (storyteller)
Location:TABB
TABB No.:17
Synopsis:This film explores the portrayal of issues of migration and identity through photography. It features the work of gay Asian photographer Sunil Gupta who questions the formation of racial and sexual identity in the context of his family's history of migration.
Keyword 1:Asian
Keyword 2:photography
Keyword 3:sexuality
Keyword 4:homosexuality
Keyword 5:migration
Keyword 6:cultural identity
Keyword 7:black art

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