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Tuesday, April 27, 2004

Posted 9:44 PM by Anurag

Travelling Film South Asia 2004

Forum 19.1(a) and Law and Society, student groups from St. John's Medical College and National Law School respectively are hosting the Bangalore edition of Travelling Film South Asia between 30th April and 2nd May, 2004.

Travelling Film South Asia is a collection of 15 outstanding documentaries originally screened at Film South Asia, an biennial documentary film festival organised by the Himal Association in Kathmandu. The films showcase the best of South Asian non-fiction film-making, giving audiences an opportunity to sample an exciting range of topics and themes, presentation styles and techniques

Dates: 30th April - 2nd May, 2004
Venue: St. John's Medical College Auditorium, Koramangala, Bangalore -560034
Tickets: Rs.20/- per day. Tickets available at venue. For more information visit www.191.tk or contact 3185 7911

Schedule

Friday, 30th April, 2004
4.45 - 6.45 pm
Naatha (The Bond) (45 min) India, 2003, dir: KP Jayasankar & A Monteiro Crisis of identity in modern India
Godhra Tak: The Terror Trail (60 min) India, 2003, dir: Shubradeep Chakravorthy Genesis of a communal riot in Gujarat
7.00 - 9.00 pm
Aap Hamare Hain Kaun (7 min) India, 2002, dir: Mdhusree Dutta Whatever happened to Gandhi's legacy?
Sand and Water (105 min) Bangladesh, 2002, dir: Shaheen Dill-Riaz Life along the Jamuna. Winner of the Third Best Film Award at Film South Asia '03

Saturday, 1st May, 2004
4.45 - 7.15 pm
Itihaas Jitneharuka Laagi (History for Winners) (47 min) Nepal, 2003, dir: Pranay Limbu A singer who refuses to fight.
A Night of Prophecy (77 min) India, 2002, dir: Amar Kanwar Poets in times and places of conflict.
7.30 - 9.30 pm
Vox Populi (12 mins) India, 2004, dir: Vinay Sitapati NLS students travel to Pakistan
Shei Rater Kotha Bolte Eshechi (Tale of the Darkest Night) (43 min) Bangladesh, 2001, dir: Kawsar Chowdhury Pakistan army begins attack on East Pakistan Winner of the Second Best Film Award at Film South Asia '03

Sunday, 2nd May, 2004
10.00 am - 1.00 pm
Bhedako Oon Jasto (In Search of a Song) (55 min) Nepal, 2003, dir: Karan Krishna Shrestha Following a tune to the mountains Winner of Special Mention at Film South Asia '03
Hunting Down Water (32 min) India, 2003, dir: Sanjay Barnela & Vasant Saberwal The shortage and surplus of water
Buru Sengal (The Fire Within) (57 min) India, 2002, dir: Shriprakash Tribals face the brunt of coal extraction Winner of the Grand Jury Award at Film South Asia '03
3.00 - 5.30 pm
Resilient Rhythms (64 mins) India, 2002, dir: Gopal Menon Dalits and the odds
Vikas Bandook Ki Naal Se (Development Flows from the Barrel of the Gun) (54 min) India, 2003, dir: Biju Toppo and Meghnath For the sake of the larger good
6.00 - 8.00 pm
Made in India (39 min) India, 2002, dir: Madhusree Dutta Visual culture in contemporary India
The 18th Elephant - 3 Monologues (62 min) India, 2003, dir: P. Balan Elephants speak up against human atrocities. Winner of the Ram Bahadur Trophy for Best Film at Film South Asia '03.

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