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SAAFF 2018 Opening Night – Signature Move
February 22, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Directed by Jennifer Reeder
United States / 2017 / 79 mins
The award-winning Signature Move tells the story of Zaynab, a Pakistani Muslim woman who finds romance with the free-spirited Mexican American woman Alma, and also inspiration through Lucha Libre wrestling. Her newfound passions force her to confront her relationship with her recently widowed mother whose great escapes include watching soap operas and finding her daughter a husband. Zaynab must navigate all of her desires and identities in this heart-warming, hilarious, and painfully familiar coming of age story.
Tickets for SIGNATURE MOVE include admission to the SAAFF 2018 Opening Night Party immediately following the screening.
This program is co-presented by Tasveer and Three Dollar Bill Cinema.
ABOUT SAAFF
The Seattle Asian American Film Festival (SAAFF) showcases works by Northwest Asian American filmmakers, as well as films from across North America dealing with Asian American people, issues, and themes. SAAFF is the only film festival in Seattle to provide a space for Asian American voices, perspectives, and histories. For more information about SAAFF, visit seattleaaff.org.
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