and hopefully coerce governments to take steps to prevent such depraved acts of violence and injustice which exist not only in overseas but domestically in the uk as wellstoryline a strong friendship exists between a pakistani punjabi and englishman along of whom possess their individual staunch belief systems during regular but minor altercations between the pakistani and punjabi it is the englishman that pacifies and reunites both however when the pakistanis daughter and punjabis son fall in love a bitter enmity alienates the two friends and their families further as reconciliation between the two factions becomes increasingly impossible the englishman advocates the young couple elope and marry as a result tragic consequences send shockwaves through the entire community and wider society nonetheless during the intermission i caught up with one of the actors majid hussain who plays an antagonistkulwinder hey how you feeling during the screening of your first film honour killingmajid yeah its greatkulwinder the topic is very different it is enlightening an eye opener and makes you think about so muchmajid its defiantly a different film it is about a happening issue its not the glamour film that we are so used to seeing i really enjoyed working on itkulwinder so tell me how were you approachedmajid well i live in slough and it was filmed in the berkshire area i was modelling at the time and the model and acting industry are very close so i was told that there was the film shooting happening and i went along to see what film it was once i reached i got approached by the director avtar himself and asked if i could do some scenes with him initially he wanted me to play a bigger part however due to time constraints and commitments i could only play a short part it was awesome getting a role on the spot without having to audition and ive always had a passion for acting however i never had the opportunity until honour killingkulwinder so tell me about the character you playmajid well my character is an antagonist to begin with i bully sandeep who has just came from india since he is a new student at college however my character changeskulwinder so how was the experience of actingmajid the experience was good i used to act in school and was part of oliver where i played a negative role acting for me is something which comes naturally so im not nervous because while modelling you are already on the camerakulwinder so how about working with the director avtar bhogalmajid brilliant he is positive he makes you feel very comfortable we were a big family on set he didnt interrupt the scenes he would let me shoot my scene and was always content with the outcome you would think working alongside tom alter javid sheikh would be hard but they really helped and made me feel comfortable even the choreographer was great he was the same one for the film slumdog millionaire