HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN ME?
Directed by Baljit Sangra- Canada
- Social Issue Topics
- English
- 2019
- 4 mins
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shareIn this emotionally compelling short, acclaimed director Baljit Sangra shines light on North American’s oldest running Sikh Temple and the struggle it represents.
THIS FILM IS AVAILABLE ON DEMAND.
About the Filmmaker: Baljit Sangra is a Vancouver-based filmmaker who uses documentary and factual entertainment to explore social and cross-cultural issues. A six-time Leo Award nominee, Sangra’s films have routinely premiered at festivals around the world. Her most recent project is the NFB-produced feature documentary Because We Are Girls, exploring the impact of sexual abuse on a family. Her previous documentaries include the award-winning Many Rivers Home, a personal story about seniors living in assisted care at the end of life; and Warrior Boyz, examining the long-running gang scene unique to the Indo-Canadian enclave of BC’s Lower Mainland; Hockey United, which follows two amateur South Asian hockey players with their eyes on the NHL. She also produced an E TV series VIVA! for CityTV; Channel M/Omni for several seasons. Baljit runs her own production company Viva Mantra films and has line produced several international projects from all over the globe. Sangra is currently a Co chair of the BC chapter of Documentary Organization of Canada and previously sat on the board the Vancouver Asian Film Festival.
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BECAUSE WE ARE GIRLS w/ HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN ME?
Directed by Baljit Sangra
A heartbreaking secret emerges for an Indo-Candian family: a relative sexually abused three of the sisters for years.
