''This charming documentary profiles three throughly western, second-generation Indo-Canadians who surprise themselves by decideing to embrace one of the most life-affecting traditions of the the old world traditions: an arranged marriage.''

- Tony Atherton, Ottawa Citizen

" ...has wry humour and warmth as it captures the clash of cultures and the role the families bring to the dilemna of these three eligible candidates."

- Jim Bawden, Broadcast Week, Canada

Awards

Yorkton Film Festival, UK 1998
   • Golden Sheaf Award

CINDY Competitions (Cinema in Industry), San Diego, 1998
   • Gold CINDY Award, for Best International Broadcast Documentary

Gemini Awards (Canadian version of the Emmy Awards), 1998
  • Finalist, Donald Brittain Award for Best Television Documentary

Broadcasts

Witness, CBC (Canada)

Credits

Director & Cinematographer
Ali Kazimi

Editor
Nick Hector

Music
Wende Bartley

Sound Editor
Steve Munro

Senior Researcher
Nisha Pahuja

Producer
Geeta Sondhi

NFB Producers
Karen King, Claire Prieto

Executive Producer
Louise Lore

CBC Commissioning Editor
Janice Tufford

Produced by
Sondhi Productions

in co-production with the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
and National Film Board of Canada