Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Song of Lahore wins Silk Screen Film Festival award
Song of Lahore had progressing won an endowment during a London film festival. PHOTO: FILE
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy and Andy Schocken’s documentary Songs of Lahore has won a Audience Award during a 11th Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival, according to their Facebook post.
The Film Festival is organized by a Silk Screen organization that seeks to boost recognition about a Asian arts.
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The documentary is about a organisation of Lahore’s struggling musicians essay to overpass a East-West informative divide.
Song of Lahore takes a tighten demeanour during a musicians’ lives as they ready for a unison in New York City. In a singular experiment, they mix exemplary song with Jazz to save a informative birthright of a subcontinent.
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The film also creates reference to a common informative birthright of India and Pakistan. It had earlier won a assembly choice endowment during a London Indian Film Festival.
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