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Oscar Winning Screenwriter's Open Invitation to Sikhs

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Uploaded by on Sep 20, 2008

Oscar Award Winning Screen writer Alan Ball offers an open invitation to SALDEF Legal Director Rajdeep Jolly to help Sikhs breakthrough in Hollywood.

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  • IF a distributor picks up "Speedy Singhs" (Breakaway) in the US (2011) then we would begin to accomplish what Sikh lawyer speaks of.

  • if the writer really can make movie related to sikh..SALDEF should give one of the real life time story of the BATTLE OF SARAGHARI fought between 16500 afghan muslims and 21 sikhs in 1898 in afghanistan. where sikhs fought under the flag of britain and killed 12800 muslims. thats the greatest battle in terms of ratio in the world, far greater than 300 greeks.

  • What an intelligent guy

  • go and fuck ya dad.. fuking clown

  • u r really dumb.

  • alicia is a hindu?

  • moral obligation and responsibility to society.

    One last thing, though the name of the movie is without a doubt in my mind a sales strategy to allure masses for higher profits, its sad how they defend it by saying it encapsulates the gist of the film when only a small part of the movie is about racism and more to do with its explicit sexual framework of the film. And about the title of the movie creating awareness of racial slurs is absurd.

  • If the title was used in a film where it showed a turban wearing person going through the ups and downs of life, and thus creating a empathic tone towards that turban wearing individual then it wouldn't be as distasteful as it is now.

  • moral obligation and responsibility to society.

    One last thing, though the name of the movie is without a doubt in my mind a sales strategy to allure masses for higher profits, its sad how they defend it by saying it encapsulates the gist of the film when only a small part of the movie is about racism and more to do with its explicit sexual framework of the film. And about the title of the movie creating awareness of racial slurs is absurd.

  • Hey Rajdeep Great job on taking the issue right to their door. I saw the full length video on SikhSwim and I felt as if they understood the concerns of the Sikh community yet they stood firm with their decision to keep the title of the movie. Like what you said, it was a little too late to change their opinion, only if we had done open discussions on the issues of race with the Entertainment sector before. But it was still an important initiative that you took up on behalf of the

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