Sajda Musawwir Ladner was one of the people who appeared in the film Sheila.
Gabri Christa filmed her joyful dancing for Sheila, but most of the material couldn’t be used in the film, so a short film dedicated to the eighty year old Sajda dancing was in order. Read more about Sajda here.
Credits
Christa, Gabri, director. Sajda: A Celebration. 2021. 1:42 min.
Dancer: Sajda Musawwir Ladner
Camera and direction: Gabri Christa
Editor: Guy deLancey
Music: excerpts of John Coltrane