Sheetal Sheth, Lisa Ray, and Natalie Becker in writer/director Shamim Sarif’s 2007 romantic drama THE WORLD UNSEEN. The film is based on Sarif’s 2001 novel of the same name; it is set in 1950s apartheid-era South Africa and features two women who find love and comfort in each other despite the bigotry and societal expectations that surround them. Amina (Sheetal Sheth) is a law-defying café owner in Cape Town who dresses in men’s clothing and, much to her grandmother’s dismay, seeks to pave her o