Bend It Like Beckham came out 20 years ago. Why haven’t there been more films like it? - Sydney Morning Herald
4/14/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Osman Faruqi
by Osman Faruqi
When Bend It Like Beckham was released in 2002 it was a groundbreaking examination of race, class and sport. Twenty years on, why haven’t there been more films about what it feels like to be different?
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size This week British film director Gurinder Chadha, who produced, wrote and directed 2002s Bend It Like Beckham, reflected on the movies cultural im… [+8935 chars]
full article...