Festivalimpressions 2013 - Guests


Saturday, 23rd November, 2013

Champagne reception and German premiere of “Good Morning Karachi”

 
… in honor of the Pakistani director Sabiha Sumar

Celebrating with her are Bernd Wolpert from “Evangelisches Zentrum für Entwicklungsbezogene Filmarbeit” (EZEF, Protestant Center for Developmental Film Work)…
 
Claudia Tronnier from German TV-Channel ZDF Das kleine Fernsehspiel, co-producer of “Good Morning Karachi”

Also the Spanish director Fernando Trueba joins the celebration…
 


The team members of 2012 travelled from all over Germany and England to support the 2013 team

 
At the German premiere of “Good Morning Karachi” Sabiha Sumar introduces her newest film…

… and introduces her daughter Mizsha – who also acts in a small role in the film – to the audience.
 


Bernd Wolpert explains that EZEF is going to bring the movie to German movie theaters next spring.

 
With the applause from the audience Sabiha talks about the challenges in making this movie…

… that expresses her hope that there is an opening and that there are chances for women in Pakistani society, despite the growing religious fundamentalism.
 

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Photos: Alexander Gonschior