Fabrice Bracq, the director of the 2019 Arabic short film Burqa City, has spoken out about the striking similarities between his work and the Indian movie, expressing both surprise and shock.

He noted that the moment where the husband shows a photo of his veiled wife to shopkeepers—followed by the shopkeeper's own burqa-clad wife emerging—is particularly revealing and felt almost ...

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He added, "The scene where the kind husband searches for his wife in various shops is particularly revealing - he shows the shopkeepers a photo of his veiled wife, just like in the short film, and ...