Still from Khawnlung Run
A special section ‘Focus: North East’ will celebrate films from the North-Eastern part of India at the upcoming International Film Festival of India (Iffi). A total of 18 films will be showcased under this section. Besides six other films from the region will be screened under different sections like Musical Films, Indian Panorama and Homage.
The section will be inaugurated with the screening of Khawnlung Run by Mapuia Chawngthu. Khawnlung Run will be the first Mizo film to screen at any international film festival. Actors Seema Biswas and Adil Husaain will be present at the inauguration. The section will close with Arup Manna’s Aideu.
‘Focus: North East’ has been curated by National Award-winning film critic Utpal Borpujari and will feature films from the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Assam and Tripura. The 44th edition of Iffi will be held from November 20 -30, 2013 in Goa.
A special section ‘Focus: North East’ will celebrate films from the North-Eastern part of India at the upcoming International Film Festival of India (Iffi). A total of 18 films will be showcased under this section. Besides six other films from the region will be screened under different sections like Musical Films, Indian Panorama and Homage.
The section will be inaugurated with the screening of Khawnlung Run by Mapuia Chawngthu. Khawnlung Run will be the first Mizo film to screen at any international film festival. Actors Seema Biswas and Adil Husaain will be present at the inauguration. The section will close with Arup Manna’s Aideu.
‘Focus: North East’ has been curated by National Award-winning film critic Utpal Borpujari and will feature films from the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Assam and Tripura. The 44th edition of Iffi will be held from November 20 -30, 2013 in Goa.
- 11/19/2013
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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The 40th edition of Paris Autumn Festival, as a tribute to Indian cinema, will screen films of Jahnu Barua and Adoor Gopalakrishnan in “North East by South West” section from October 25 to December 20.
“From Assam, Jahnu Barua directed twelve feature films, which explore social aspects of rural India in a humanist and realist vein, while Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s documentaries and feature films form an ode to the arts and history of his native Kerala,” as mentioned on the official website of the festival.
The following films of Jahnu Barua will be presented: Aparoopa (1982), Kahani Ek (1986), Papori (1986), Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai (1988), Bonani (1990), Firingoti (1992), Porte Bohu Xagoroloi (1995), Kuhkhal (1998), Pokhi (2000), Ramdhem Konikar (2003), Tora (2004) and Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005).
The following films of Adoor Gopalakrishnan will be presented: One’s Own Choice (1977), Rat Trap (1981), Face to Face (1984), Monologue (1987), Walls (1989), The Servile (1994), The Protagonist (1995), Shadow Kill (2003), Four Women (2007) and...
The 40th edition of Paris Autumn Festival, as a tribute to Indian cinema, will screen films of Jahnu Barua and Adoor Gopalakrishnan in “North East by South West” section from October 25 to December 20.
“From Assam, Jahnu Barua directed twelve feature films, which explore social aspects of rural India in a humanist and realist vein, while Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s documentaries and feature films form an ode to the arts and history of his native Kerala,” as mentioned on the official website of the festival.
The following films of Jahnu Barua will be presented: Aparoopa (1982), Kahani Ek (1986), Papori (1986), Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai (1988), Bonani (1990), Firingoti (1992), Porte Bohu Xagoroloi (1995), Kuhkhal (1998), Pokhi (2000), Ramdhem Konikar (2003), Tora (2004) and Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005).
The following films of Adoor Gopalakrishnan will be presented: One’s Own Choice (1977), Rat Trap (1981), Face to Face (1984), Monologue (1987), Walls (1989), The Servile (1994), The Protagonist (1995), Shadow Kill (2003), Four Women (2007) and...
- 6/20/2011
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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