Things I Could Never Tell My Mother (2022)
Humaira Bilkis has a problem: after a pilgrimage to Mecca, her mother, who was previously an emancipated poet, has now become devout. The filmmaker has to fight to get her to accept the camera, since her religion forbids images, while hiding her relationship with a Hindu man from Calcutta. Her film plays out like a closed-door documentary, spot-on and moving.
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What is Things I Could Never Tell My Mother about?
Humaira Bilkis has a problem: after a pilgrimage to Mecca, her mother, who was previously an emancipated poet, has now become devout. The filmmaker has to fight to get her to accept the camera, since her religion forbids images, while hiding her relationship with a Hindu man…
When was Things I Could Never Tell My Mother released?
Things I Could Never Tell My Mother was released in 2022.
What genres does Things I Could Never Tell My Mother belong to?
Things I Could Never Tell My Mother is categorised as Documentary.