Yasmin Ahmad's “Orked” Trilogy

Sepet(2004), the sequelGubra(2006), and prequelMukhsin(2006), directed by Yasmin Ahmad, narrate the three major relationships of Orked, a Muslim girl in Malaysia negotiating them at different points in her life. The essay considers Ahmad's cinephilia and sentimental style, and their relation to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Film quarterly 2009-03, Vol.62 (3), p.48-53
1. Verfasser:	Sim, Gerald
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	Sepet(2004), the sequelGubra(2006), and prequelMukhsin(2006), directed by Yasmin Ahmad, narrate the three major relationships of Orked, a Muslim girl in Malaysia negotiating them at different points in her life. The essay considers Ahmad's cinephilia and sentimental style, and their relation to the trilogy's postcolonial themes.
ISSN:	0015-1386 1533-8630
DOI:	10.1525/fq.2009.62.3.48