GemArts Masala Festival: THE SWEET REQUIEM
Wednesday 17th July 2019
With stunning cinematography and skilfully subdued tension The Sweet Requiem is an unforgettable reflection on an ongoing but too often forgotten refugee crisis.
With stunning cinematography and skilfully subdued tension The Sweet Requiem is an unforgettable reflection on an ongoing but too often forgotten refugee crisis.
Masala Festival is teaming up with Strictly Spoken to present a stellar line up of North East spoken word poets exploring themes of Identity, South Asian Heritage and Inspiration.
Contemporary South Asian film shorts about freedom, desire and resistance.
Stifled by life in middle-class India, Krishnan is desperate to see more of the world, so he visits the exotic island of Great Britain to learn about life and who he is. What does Krishnan's journey teach him about the world? What might he learn about himself? And what happens when he falls in love with one of the natives?
An enthralling blend of South Asian flavours for all the family in this outdoor finale to GemArts’ Masala Festival.