DETROIT: Nipa Shah, talented Indian artist with penchant for producing and directing documentaries has done it again. With her daughter in the lead role and famed Hollywood artists in supporting roles, Nipa dared to touch upon a very sensitive theme – Sex trafficking – in her new documentary ‘Paid In Full’ which is slated to be formally launched next month here.
The launch will be with Nipa hosting the Red Carpet premiere of this Hollywood Independent film on Sunday, April 3 at The Riviera Theater in Farmington Hills, Michigan, from 6 pm to 11:58 pm.Sex-Trafficking is the underlying theme of the story. A teaser of the documentary SOLD (with real sex trafficking survivors) also filmed, directed, and produced by Nipa Shah, will also be shown prior to the feature screening.
Two Hollywood actors, Zen Gesner (Shallow Hal) & Gerry Bednob (The 40 Year Old Virgin), will travel to MI to attend the premiere.
The event details are: Red carpet: 6 to 7:20 pm; Seating: 7:20 to 7:30 pm; SOLD Documentary teaser: 7:30 to 7:35 pm; Filmmakers Q & A: 7:40 to 7:55 pm – Emcee Fox 2 Detroit Reporter: Charlie Langton; Feature Screening: 8 to 9:25 pm; Hollywood actors attending Red Carpet are Zen Gesner and Gerry Bednob.
A private dinner will be held after the screening.
Nipa Shah said that she would like to have the film screened across USA but right now she has donned the mantle of distributor of the film as well.
One of Southeast Michigan’s leading marketing experts leveraging her 20-year career at General Motors along with more than 10 years of successful entrepreneurship, Nipa believes that Women leaders are made, not born.This is the topic of Nipa’s keynote presentation and panel discussion at various leadership conferences. She discusses having passion, drive, a strong faith, and determination to live life large. Her real life experiences motivate and energize women participants.
She became an “indie filmmaker” in 2015 with the production of a Hollywood feature film, Paid in Full. She continues pursuing her passion for filmmaking, with the production of documentaries and short films on topical social issues.
Ashok Jain MD &Â Ramesh Soparawala
India Post News Service