SHEHARNAMA – PROGRAMME SCHEDULE (Download schdeule pdf)
JANUARY 30th
2:00 pm
Inauguration by V. S. Kundu, Director General, Films Division; Shabana Azmi, actor and social activist; Kiran Nagarkar, writer; Manaswini Lata Ravindra (poet) and Sandeep Chachra, Country Director, ActionAid India.
3:30 pm to 4:45 pm
WASTED by Anirban Datta (52 min)
Q&A with the film maker
4:45 pm to 7:00 pm
THE BURNING SUN by SNS Sastry, Films Division (21 min)
A DISAPPEARANCE FORETOLD by Oliver Meys and Zhang Yaxuan (85 min)
Q&A with the Zhang Yaxuan
7:00 pm to 7:45 pm
IMAGING THE CITY
A presentation and talk by photographer MS Gopal (who uses the pseudonym Slogan Murugan)
7:45 pm to 8:20 pm
MORE THAN A FRIEND by Debalina Majumder (35 min)
From the Bangalore Queer Film Festival
8:20 pm to 9:45 pm
CEMETERY STATE by Filip De Boeck (72 min)
JANUARY 31st
10:00 am to 10:20 am
Talk by Arun Gupta, HOD Film and Video, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad on two decades of city films by NID students
10:20 am to 11:15 am
A DREAM CALLED AMERICA by Anoop Sathyan, NID (25 min)
SAMBHAVAMI YUGE YUGE by Madhusree Dutta (5 min)
ZULMAT by Ishan Ghosh, Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology (21 mins)
11:15 am to 12:15 pm
IN BETWEEN DAYS by Sankhajit Biswas (58 min)
From the Bangalore Queer Film Festival
12:15 pm to 1:15 pm
PRAKASH TRAVELLING CINEMA by Megha Lakhani, NID (13 min)
PORTRAITS OF BELONGING – BHAI MIYAN by Sameera Jain (30 mins)
1:15 pm to 1:45 pm
BREAK
1:45 pm to 3:45 pm
HAMARE GHAR by Kislay (26 min)
I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC by Shalinee Ghosh, NID (6 min)
THE ADVENTURE OF A MARRIED COUPLE by Keywan Karimi (11 min)
PRESENCE by Yashaswini R and Ekta Mittal (17 min)
SHIT by Amudhan RP (26 mins)
Discussion with Amudhan RP
3:45 pm to 5:00 pm
CITY / CITIZEN PACKAGE
- DILLY DALLYING by KL Khandpur (11 min)
- STINKING STORY by Loksen Lalvani (16 min)
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE by S Sukhdev (18 min)
- THIS BIT OF THAT INDIA by SNS Sastry (21 min)
5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
NIGHT HAWKS by Uma Tanuku (58 min)
AT MY DOORSTEP by Nishtha Jain (65 min)
Discussion with Uma Tanuku and Nishtha Jain
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
PLEASE VOTE FOR ME by Weijun Chen (58 min)
EL OLVIDO by Heddy Honigmann (93 min)
FEBRUARY 1st
10:00 am to 12:20 pm
MAACHIS KO SINKA by Radhamohini Prasad, Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology (11 min)
BOY IN THE BRANCH by Lalit Vachani (27 min)
BREAKIN’ MUMBAI by Sandeep Kr. Singh, Aakriti Kohli, Shweta Ghosh, Gin Khan Siam and Sumit Singh (TISS) (33 min)
MAJMA by Rahul Roy (64 mins)
12:20 pm to 12:45 pm
THE PERFORMANCE OF MASCULINITY IN THE CITY
Talk by film maker Paromita Vohra
12:45 pm to 1:45 pm
INDIA CABARET by Mira Nair (60 min)
1:45 pm to 2:15 pm
BREAK
2:15 pm to 5:30 pm
MY MOTHER INDIA by Safina Uberoi (52 min)
KYA HUA IS SHEHAR KO by Deepa Dhanraj (95 min)
Discussion with Safina Uberoi, Deepa Dhanraj and Nicole Wolf (Lecturer in Visual Cultures, Goldsmiths College, London)
5:30 pm to 7:15 pm
TONDO, BELOVED: TO WHAT ARE THE POOR BORN by Jewel Maranan (76 min) Discussion with Jewel Maranan
7:15 pm to 8:30 pm
VIKAS CHALU CHHE by Prachee Bajania, NID (15 min)
CITIES ON SPEED: BOGOTA CHANGE by Andreas Dalsgaard (52 mins)
8:30 pm to 10:00 pm
RED CHEWING GUM by Akram Zaatari (11 min)
MONDOMANILA by Khavn de la Cruz (75 mins)
From the Bangalore Queer Film Festival
Links: MIFF 2014, Films Division, Actionaid India
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