OCTOBER 2007 |
| DATE |
TIME |
EVENTS |
| 16th Tue |
7:00pm |
A WET DREAM Wri. & Dir. Pouran Derakhshandeh |
| 17th Wed |
7:00pm |
PARADISE IS SOMEWHERE ELSE ( 2004/80 mins) Wri. & Dir. Abdolrasoul Golbon. Story of an adolescent Iranian shepherd boy who learns through bitter experiences that real paradise is where one is based. |
| 18th Thurs |
7:00pm |
LOVE WITHOUT BOUNDARY Dir. Pouran Derakhshandeh |
| 24th Wed |
7:00pm |
IRA MADIYAMA (August Sun) (Sri Lanka / 2003/108mins) Dir. Prasanna Vithanage. The film is set in Sri Lanka during the
mid-1990s and tells three simultaneous stories against the backdrop of the country's savage civil war. |
| 26th Fri |
7:00pm |
SCHOOL AMONG GLACIERS (Bhutan/2005/60 mins) Prod. & Dir. Dorji Wangchuk. A school teacher is assigned to a remote school in the Himalayas. Instead of a warm welcome, he is greeted by a community that has seemingly more important priorities in life than going to school. |
|
8:15pm |
THE GOLDEN CUP (Bhutan/2007/130 mins) Dir. Tsering Wangyal. Set in rural Bhutan, the film is based on one of the most intriguing myths of Bhutan. |
| 27th Sat |
7:00pm |
KHUDA KE LIYE (Pakistan/2007) Dir. Shoaib Mansoor. The film reveals the differences post 9/11 between the Muslim Fundamentalists and the Liberals.The drift not only between the Western world and the Muslims, but also within themselves. |
| 28th Sun |
7:00pm |
TRAFFIC SIGNAL (India/2007/125mins) Dir. Madhur Bhandarkar. The film unravels the intriguing world lurking behind the poverty seen at traffic signals. |
| 29th Mon |
7:00pm |
KHELAGHOR (Bangladesh/2006/123mins) Dir. Morshedul Islam. A story of anguish and love set against the backdrop of the 1971 Bangladesh war. |
| 2nd Tue |
7:00pm |
GANDHI MY FATHER (Hindi/2007/136mins) Dir. Feroz Abbas Khan. The fascinating and tragic story of the relationship between Mahatma Gandhi and his eldest son Harilal. |
| 22nd Mon |
7:00pm |
Interaction with Film Director, Pradeep Sarkar followed by screening of his film. Please check with the Programme desk for details. |