


Meet Shamim Sarif, the director revolutionising film for queer women of colour
Shamim Sarif is the pioneering director whose films focusing on love stories between women of colour – such as The World Unseen and I Can’t Think Straight – have become cult classics. It has been seven years since the 53-year-old’s last feature Despite the Falling...
Palestinian-Canadian LGBT Drama ‘Polarized’ Heads To EFM As APL Film Boards Sales
EXCLUSIVE: Canadian sales company APL Film has acquired international sales rights for Canadian-British writer and director Shamim Sarif’s drama Polarized, a love story between two women separated by culture and religion. The film will screen in the market as part of...Book signing and reading – London, UK, Jan 9th
January news! Shamim will be at a reading and signing for #TheAthenaProtocol, on Jan 9th in London. The book is not out in the UK yet but links to buy are here – do come along and say hello! thanks to @GWNLondon for organising. Details and tickets here:...