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Wikipedia article'Salaat' is a 2010 art film by Kaz Rahman.http://www.channel6.in/articles/a-moment-to-meditate/ SynopsisFive different women walk, ride and work through the day and each performs one of the five Muslim prayers Fajr (sunrise), Zohar (mid-day), Asr (afternoon), Maghrib (sunset) and Isha (evening). The film begins with 'Isha' and ends the next day at 'Maghrib' with each prayer being performed in real time amidst stunning settings. This structure also offers a glimpse at the beauty, stress and contradictions of people interacting throughout the day.[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/article1140984.ece Say a beautiful prayer] by Faisal M. Naim, The Hindu January 31st, 2011 Cast* Hdi Hurban as Zohar Lady * Nasreen as Isha Lady * Umran Yazici as Fajr Lady * Sara Rahman as Asr Lady * Zainulvara Zaheer as Maghrib Lady ScreeningsSalaat was screened at Melwood Screening Room at Pittsburgh Filmmakers[http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/ae/movies/film-focuses-on-muslims-at-prayer-263048/ Film focuses on Muslims at Prayer] Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and The Andy Warhol Museum[http://www.warhol.org/webcalendar/event.aspx?id=2894 Salaat at warhol:] in Pittsburgh, USA; Salar Jung Museum at Hyderabad[http://newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/article488110.ece Poetry on Celluloid] by Sarika Murthy, Indian Express January 29th, 2011 and India Habitat Center at New Delhi in India and as an installation at the 4th Video Arte Festival in Camaguey, Cuba . ReceptionFaisal M. Naim wrote in The Hindu "Kaz Rehman has very beautifully depicted the bonding of mankind with its creator in his film Salaat."[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/article1140984.ece Say a beautiful prayer] by Faisal M. Naim, The Hindu January 31st 2011 References | |
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