The East End Women's Museum & Modern Cockney Festival are pleased to present The Cockney Sikh, a short film by East London Woman Filmmaker Farihah Chowdhury.

The Cockney Sikh is a short film that depicts the life of Brick Lane born and bred Suresh Singh and his journey through life as a Punjabi Punk where he found himself constantly challenging the status quo and creating his own identity rather than being tied to societal expectations. Breaking boundaries, taking up space and doing so all in great style this film explores what it means to grow up in a city of multiculturalism and embodying authenticity as someone of dual identity.

Film Duration: 20 minutes.

Tickets £5, purchase here or on the door.

Complementary popcorn from Proper Corn.

As part of the Modern Cockney Festival Culture Mash Up Event which is also featuring:

12-6pm Crafty Market Stalls led by female entrepreneurs and makers connected with the East End Women’s Museum

6:20pm - Free community iftar. Open to all faiths. Booking required here.

Contact eastendwomensmuseum@gmail.com or follow us on Instagram for any questions or more information. Visit moderncockneyfestival.co.uk to learn more about the annual festival.