Congratulations to "KES" and "Be Brave"
The 1st and 2nd Runners Up for 'Make Me Think' category from this year's
SikhNet Youth Film Festival
Kes: This artistic film is full of personality and color. The director describes her film thusly: "This film is aiming to break stereotypes of women that do keep their hair and my admiration of how they chose to keep it." The directors personal journey that lead her to keep her hair comes across in this film like a celebration. Everyone, especially women, will want to watch!
This Film Gives an up close, personal and very intimate message on hair. 'KES' speaks directly to any woman with hair!
| Directed by: | KayRay (Kiran Kaur) (Age: 23) |
| Location: | Brampton, ON, Canada |
| Length: | 3 min 29 sec |
Be Brave: Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa explains her motivation in making this film: To show the difficulties of being a Kaur. However she instead got amazing and beautiful stories of how positive life as a Kaur is. With a big heart this film shows real life Kaur pride. Are you ready have have your heart opened? Take a few minutes. Watch and enjoy!
This short film gives a blast of inspiration by showing real Sikh women and how they overcame their challenges in life.
| Directed by: | Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa (Age: 19) |
| Location: | Perth, WA, Australia |
| Length: | 3 min 38 sec |