Question 1

Which real-life story inspired 'A Wedding'?

Accepted Answer

The film is based on the true story of Sadia Sheikh, though character names were changed.

Question 2

At which film festivals was 'A Wedding' screened in 2016-2017?

Accepted Answer

It was screened at Edinburgh, Göteborg, Istanbul, Jeonju, Transilvania, Toronto (2016), and Rotterdam festivals.

Question 3

Who plays Zahira Kazim and her brother Amir in 'A Wedding'?

Accepted Answer

Lina El Arabi plays Zahira Kazim, and Sébastien Houbani plays her brother Amir Kazim.

Question 4

What conflict does Zahira face in 'A Wedding'?

Accepted Answer

Zahira, 18, is torn between her family's Pakistani tradition of arranged marriage and her western lifestyle, and turns to her brother Amir for help.

Question 5

Did 'A Wedding' receive any award recognition?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it was nominated for a César Award in 2018.

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