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- BFI identifier724207
- Date2005 (Copyright)
2005 (Release) - Production countryItaly, Germany, Finland, South Africa, United Kingdom
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- SynopsisDocumentary about the experiences of the director's family, who emigrated from India to England in the 1960s. Uses edited home movie footage filmed by her father over a forty year period on Super 8, and follows the fortunes of the family and their integration into British society throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Also follows a brief return to India in 1982, and the later emigration of sister Vanita to Australia. Includes interviews with various friends and relatives. (Synopsis)
- Work historySimilar themed film to director's film school production SAFAR.
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- CreditsDirected by: Sandhya Suri
©/Presented by: Fandango Produzione Cinematografica
©/Presented by: Zero West
view all - CastYash Pal Suri (on-screen participant)
Sandhya Suri (on-screen participant)
Sheel Suri (on-screen participant)
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Title
I for India (Original)
I is for India (Help search)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/4653-672A-943F-5AA6-8419-YCategory
Non FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
This work is available to view in the Mediatheque at BFI Southbank.
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- StillsPhotograph: digital - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00n-t6a
Photograph: digital - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00n-t69
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view all - ArticlesFilm and History v38 n2 Autumn 2008 - ReviewAsian Cinema v18 n1 Spr/Sum 2007 - Festival ReportSight and Sound v17 n9 September 2007 - Credits, Review, SynopsisMetro n150 2006 - Festival ReportVariety 6 Mar 2006 - Credits, Review, Synopsisview all
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Work - 724207 - 2005 (Copyright)
Italy - Film - Non Fiction
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