EXCLUSIVE: Veteran filmmaker Muzaffar Ali is among the guests confirmed to attend this year’s UK Asian Film Festival, which runs from May 1 to 10 at venues across the UK.
The festival’s opening gala will take place at the BFI Southbank in London and will feature the English Premiere of Ghost School (2025). The film’s official synopsis reads: Seen through the eyes of ten-year-old Rabia, Ghost School follows a village child trying to make sense of rumors, fear, and the sudden closure of her school. A Q&A with director Seemab Gul will follow the screening.
The closing film will be the UK Premiere of Shadowbox (2025). The film’s synopsis reads: When her husband is drawn into a murder investigation, Maya struggles to hold her family together as love, shame, and uncertainty begin to close in. A Q&A with lead actor Tillotama Shome will follow the screening.
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