The film follows a man who gets a job in a burlesque show and falls in love with a trans woman. This story of queer desire in a traditional Muslim society earned accolades at the Cannes Film Festival.
The film follows a man who gets a job in a burlesque show and falls in love with a trans woman. This story of queer desire in a traditional Muslim society earned accolades at the Cannes Film Festival.
Briefly banned, Pakistan s ground-breaking Joyland is now a world cinema success klcc.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from klcc.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In an interview, Joyland director Saim Sadiq and producer Apoorva Charan, discuss the status of Joyland's India release, making films about repressed societies, censorship, and South Asian families as a premise fertile with conflicts.