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 Mad Bad Sad Mad Bad Sad Special Screening at BAFTA. The event was presided over by Dr Dinesh Bhugra and followed by a networking event. Mad Bad Sad HARDEEP, RASHMI and ATUL are brothers and sisters. Which means they can say anything they like to each other, no matter how honest. Mad, Sad and Bad is a 90-minute comedy about mixed race relationships set in Luton. It's about mid-thirties siblings and friends whose personal lives are continuously messed up by their own selfish needs. Mad, Sad and Bad explores our contemporary metropolitan neuroses through the intersecting lives of these siblings and their friends. The narrative slips from one character to the next as they escape and attack each other. all reluctant members of the same dysfunctional family. In association with British Academy of Film and Television Arts Wednesday 1st July BAFTA followed by a Networking event. |
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