Indus Blues
Location
Main screening room
Date
October 17th, 2023
Duration
76 min
Cycle
The South Asian Film Festival of Montréal present
The South Asian Film Festival of Montréal (FFASMontréal), the only festival of its kind in the greater Montreal area, is dedicated to exploring the work of filmmakers of South Asian origin and themes relevant to the Indian subcontinent. The festival is committed to showcasing recent artistic works that contribute to debate and explore the world we inhabit.
Indus Blues
Directed by
Jawad Sharif
Language
Original version with French subtitles
Origins
Pakistan
Year
2018
Duration
76 min
Genre
Musical documentary
Format
Digital
Synopsis
Shot in over 15 locations across Pakistan, Indus Blues is a musical feature documentary highlighting the plight of the folk musicians and craftsmen of Pakistan and the state of their dying art.