COMING FULL CIRCLE |
COMING FULL CIRCLE
It has been ten years since I embarked on a journey to find my purpose on this earth, in this lifetime. I found that there was never a single purpose, but several. This journey mad...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 04:53:00 PST |
Whats Next? |
As we near the finish line and have a few days of shooting remaining for Under One Sun, I am being asked "what's next?" and what projects will I be working on in the near future? My first answer is th...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:10:00 PST |
Interview to Telegraph - Thanks to Javier |
Check out excerpt from exclusive interviews to Telegraph and Esta2
Thanks to Javier of Esta2.com for contacting me for this interview.
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Posted by Amir Jaffer on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 02:52:00 PST |
A PIECE OF SAN FRANCISCO HISTORY |
Two years ago when I began making Drag: Not Just Men in Heels, I was trying to learn about the drag scene of San Francisco and overcoming my prejudice against drag queens. Now that the dvd is availabl...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 01:26:00 PST |
THE SUN SETS ON DAUGHTER OF THE EAST |
THE NEWS SPREAD LIKE WILD FIRE ABOUT THE ASSASSINATION OF THE FIRST WOMAN TO HEAD AN ISLAMIC STATE. IT WAS ALL OVER THE INTERNET AND ON ALL MAJOR NEWS CHANNELS. IT MAY NOT MEAN MUCH TO PEOPLE LIVING I...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:34:00 PST |
GOODBYE 2007, GOODBYE PATRICIO ! |
As the year 2007 comes to a close and as we prepare to celebrate the dawn of a new year, I am saying goodbye to someone who I knew only for a while. But that someone had an enormous impact on...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 02:34:00 PST |
A Fish Out Of Water |
Somedays when I wake up, I feel like I am in a foreign land and I wonder what am I doing here ? It has been nine years since I came to the United States, and I love living here, in the Bay Area. It h...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 01:10:00 PST |
Demo Reel |
After months of procrastinating, I finally put together my demo reel. Check it out. Feedback will be appreciated : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RamFJTHJ34...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:09:00 PST |
Why a Documentary on Drag ? |
While I was shooting Drag and later when I began editing, a lot of people asked me what is it that I want to say with this documentary ? And why did I make a movie on drag when there are so many drag ...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 12:55:00 PST |
The Story Behind Between Places |
Since homosexuality is socially unacceptable in the Islamic world, several queer people live dual lives to be able to survive in a culture that ridicules and frowns upon gays and lesbians. On the othe...
Posted by Amir Jaffer on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 01:00:00 PST |
