FOREIGN POLICY ASSOCIATION

PAKISTAN is the crux of of foreign policy, so this film is an incredibly timed opportunity for insight into the region.
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Reactions from viewers:
“In order to understand Pakistan, you have to see this film”
“The pace of a music video and the depth of a Sufi poem”
“A brilliantly crafted work”

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The Sky Below, April 8th at the Scandinavia House in New York City.

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Screening sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association, the oldest think tank in New York. Hosted by Sarwar Kashmeri: the foreign policy expert, FPA fellow, and author of America and Europe After 9/11 and Iraq.

THE SKY BELOW + SCREENING and Q&A…APRIL 8, 2009…NEW YORK CITY

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NYC screening update

The Sky Below will screen in New York City on April 8th– sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association. More info coming soon..

From the Aseem Chhabra show:

Interview 1st segment

Interview 2nd segment

Interview 3rd segment

tonite as the snow continues its’ quiet descent onto the streets of ny…

The Aseem Chhabra Show

i have the honor of being interviewed by Mr. Aseem Chhabra…This is a new web series which I know will be quite an incredible archive for years to come. Congratulations to Mr. Chhabra and Mr. Sandeep Junarkar for getting a program like this onto the air…

so, LIVE FROM NEW YORK…at 6.30pm…well almost.

Singapore…and The Sky Below…

photo by Subhro Mitra

Singapore was smashing.

And so was Rinkoo Bhowmik of buzzzar and her team…..who, along with the former Pakistan High Commissioner to Singapore Mr. Sajjad Ashraf, created a series of highly successful screenings of The Sky Below for diverse audiences in the city-state.  More to come.

21st Century continues legacy of 20th…

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In case there was any doubt…

Pakistan is top US challenge according to US security adviser….

My film THE SKY BELOW will hopefully be available on dvd very soon. If you are interested in a copy, please do be in touch.

Ahoy! SINGAPORE

Next week, I have the honor of presenting my film in one of only 4 city-states in the world…Singapore…the smallest nation in Southeast Asia.

Top 50 Desi list of 2008…

It is an honor for me to be recognized by the South Asian community…and to be in such great company…

Thank you Desi Club!!

see who made number 38 in the TOP 50 Desi list of 2008

Bhowani Junction…

Trailer for a very daring film…

Benazir Bhutto by Mary Ellen Mark

Just a year ago one of the most potent political forces was assassinated. It was a most horrific culmination to an already horrific year for Pakistan, ironically labeled ‘Visit Pakistan Year 2007′. 2008 ushered in new promises, but by the close of this year, traditional animosity between India and Pakistan was once again heightened to the point of a possible war.

A look back at the time this photo was taken in the 1980s.