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	A Festival of Contemporary Political Films Organised by Magic Lantern Foundation & India International Centre Venue: India International Centre 40 Max Mueller Marg, New Delhi 110003
Festival Schedule		25 Feb | 26 Feb | 27 Feb | Retrospectives | Installations
25 February 2010, Thursday
Auditorium 1				Auditorium 2				Outdoor Night Screening
9:30 AM	Registration
10:30 AM	Inauguration by Jai Chandiram
	Keynote address by The Hoot
	Inaugural Film: Wagah Dir: Supriyo Sen 14 min, 2008, India/Pakistan/Germany
11:45 AM	Sacrifice of Babulal Bhuiyan Dir: Manjira Datta, 64 min, 1988, India			11:45 AM	Films of Manjira Datta Sacrifice of Babulal Bhuiyan 64 min, 1988, India
	The Many Faces of Madness Dir: Amar Kanwar, 19 min, 2000, India				Films of Kesang Tseten We Homes Chaps 74 min, 2002, Nepal
	Q&A with Filmmakers: Manjira Datta and Amar Kanwar
2:15 PM	Delhi Premiere The Advocate Dir: Deepa Dhanraj, 126 min, 2007, India			2:30 PM	Conversation with Filmmaker Kesang Tseten with Samina Mishra
4:35 PM	Kya Main Qaafir Hoon? Dir: Sandhir Flora, 56 min, 2009, India
	Bilal Dir: Sourav Sarangi, 88 min, 2008, India			5:00 PM	Conversation with Filmmaker Manjira Datta with Brinda Bose
	Q&A with Filmmakers: Deepa Dhanraj and Sandhir Flora
								7:45 PM	Rishtey (Relationship) Dir: Manjira Datta, 25 min, 1994, India
									Naach (The Dance) Dir: Saba Dewan, 84 min, 2008, India Filmmakers will be present to introduce film
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26 February 2010, Friday
Auditorium 1				Auditorium 2				Outdoor Night Screening
9:30 AM	Students' Films from NID, Ahmedabad:
	Sarai Dir: Prachi Mokashi, 18 min, 2008, India			10:00 AM	Films of Bishakha Datta In the Flesh 53 min, 2002, India
	Pollena Kathe Dir: Udayraj P. J., 15 min, 2008, India
	Bride Wanted Dir: Sarah Da'Costa, 16 min, 2008, India
	Kapi Dir: Prahlad Gopakumar, 11 min, 2008, India
	Tran Eka Tran Dir: Aastha Gohil, 19 min, 2008, India			10:55 AM	Films of Bishakha Datta Hot Off the Press 31 min, 2006, India
	Antardvandva Dir: Ujjwal Utkarsh, 21 min, 2008, India
	Allah-u-Akbar Dir: Asham K. R., 10 min, 2008, India
	Purna Virama Dir: Ujjwal Utkarsh, 12 min, 2008, India
11:45 AM	What's the point of telling stories when they aren't even true? Dir: Aditi Banerjee, 12 min, 2008, India			11:40 AM	Films of Saba Dewan Sita's Family 60 min, 2003, India
	Nodir Gan Dir: Prachi Mokashi, 23 min, 2009, India
	Chattalmazha (Drizzle) Dir: Asham K. R., 16 min, 2009, India
	Sarkhej Dir: Shraddha Sakhalkar, 12 min, 2009, India
	Dopahar Dir: Siddharth Gautam Singh, 16 min, 2009, India			12:40 PM	Films of Saba Dewan Delhi Mumbai Delhi 63 min, 2006, India
	Gullak Dir: Manish Saini, 19 min, 2009, India
	Chaah Dir: Prem Gunjan, 12 min, 2009, India
2:05 PM	Adha Aasman: Women's Access to Health Care Dir: Samina Mishra, 32 min, 1996, India
	Silent Hues Dir: R. Rohini, 49 min, 2007, India			2:30 PM	Conversation with Filmmaker Bishakha Datta with Veena Hariharan
	I Ranu Gayen Dir: Shyamal Karmakar, 9 min, 2002, India
	Arzoo Dir: Shashi Ghosh Gupta, 26 min, 2008, India
	Q&A with Filmmakers: Samina Mishra R. Rohini and Shashi Ghosh Gupta
4:35 PM	Goddesses Dir: Leena Manimekalai, 45 min, 2007, India
	Life of the Law Dir: Manjira Datta, 30 min, 2004, India			5:00 PM	Conversation with Filmmaker Saba Dewan with Sabeena Gadihoke
	Something Like a War Dir: Deepa Dhanraj, 52 min, 1991, India
	Tales From the Margins Dir: Kavita Joshi, 23 min, 2006, India
	Q&A with Filmmakers: Manjira Datta and Kavita Joshi
								7:45 PM	The Last Rites Dir: Yasmine Kabir, 17 min, 2008, Bangladesh
									In Search of the Riyal Dir: Kesang Tseten, 83 min, 2009, Nepal Filmmakers will be present to introduce film
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27 February, 2010, Saturday
Auditorium 1				Auditorium 2				Outdoor Night Screening
9:30 AM	Students' Films from FTII, Pune:
	Padaav Dir: Abhinav Gupta, 11 min, India
	Thread Dir: Lillium Leonard, 20 min, India
	Swayambhu Sen Foresees His End Dir: Debashish Medhekar, 18 min, India			9:45AM	Films shot by Avijit Mukul Kishore
	Narmeen Dir: Dipti Gogna, 17 min, India				John and Jane Dir: Ashim Ahluwalia, 83 min, India
	Tubulence Dir: Gulam Shaffi Khan, 10 min, India
	Ramoshi Dir: Tathagata Singha, 13 min, India
	Vaishnav Jan Toh Dir: Kaushal Oza, 10 min, India
	In the Garden Dir: Mahashweta Burma, 12 min, India
	Chivlya Dir: Rohit Sawakhande, 12 min, India			11:10 AM	Films shot by Avijit Mukul Kishore Made in India Dir: Madhusree Dutta, 37 min, 2002, India
	Kal 15 August Dukan Band Rahegi Dir: Pratik Vats, 11 min, India
11:55 AM	Journey of Snow Flake Dir: Rahat Jiloha, 11 min, India
	The Light and Her Shadow Dir: Andrea Lannetta, 11 min, India			12:00 PM	Films of Supriyo Sen Hope Dies Last in War 77 min, 2007, India
	Dhin Tak Dha Dir: Shraddha Pasi, 20 min, India
	Ekti Kaktaliyo Golpo Dir: Tathagata Singha, 10 min, India
	3 Cheers Dir: Promod Jainarian, 8 min, India
				1:20 PM	Films of Supriyo Sen Rupban - The Beautiful 26 min, 2008, India
1:30 PM	Bhagwan Das: In Pursuit of Ambedkar Dir: S. Anand, 60 min, 2009, India
	Sarpat Dir: Abhay Tiwari, 18 min, 2009, India			2:30 PM	Conversation with Filmmaker Avijit Mukul Kishore with Shankhajeet De
	Hunting Down Water Dir: Sanjay Barnela & Vasant Saberwal, 32 min, 2003, India
	The Latent City Dir: Krishnendu Bose, 58 min, 2009, India
	Q&A with Filmmakers: S. Anand, Abhay Tiwari, Sanjay Barnela, Vasant Saberwal and Krishnendu Bose
4:45 PM	ML 05 B 6055 Dir: Ruchika Negi, Amit Mahanti & Subhashim Goswami (Frame Works), 38 min, 2008, India			5:00 PM	Conversation with Filmmaker Supriyo Sen with Ira Bhaskar
	Out of Thin Air Dir: Samreen Farooqui & Shabani Hassanwalia, 49 min, 2009, India
	.in for motion Dir: Anirban Datta, 59 min, 2008, India
	Q&A with Filmmakers: Frame Works, Samreen Farooqui and Ranu Ghosh
								7:45 PM	Wagah Dir: Supriyo Sen, 14 min, 2009, India/Pakistan/Germany
									World Premiere Sound of Tibet: Awakening Kindness Dir: Kim Joon-Nyeon, 59 min, 2008, Tibet Filmmakers will be present to introduce film
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Retrospectives (all three days)
Video Parlour 1				Video Parlour 2				Video Parlour 3
Retrospective of Deepa Dhanraj				Retrospective of Manjira Datta				Retrospective of Saba Dewan
9:30 AM	Kya Hua Iss Shehar Ko? 52 min, 1986, India			9:30 AM	Sacrifice of Babulal Bhuiyan 64 min, 1988, India			9:30 AM	Barf (Snow) 54 min, 1997, India
	Something Like a War 52 min, 1991, India				Democracy in Crisis 50 min, 1991, India				Sita's Family 60 min, 2002, India
	The Legacy of Malthus 50 min, 1994, India				Seeds of Plenty, Seeds of Sorrow 52 min, 1992, India				Delhi Mumbai Delhi 63 min, 2006, India
	Time to Listen 50 min, 1996, India				Rishtey (Relationship) 25 min, 1994, India & USA				Naach (The Dance) 84 min, 2008, India
	Nari Adalat 40 min, 2000, India				Present Times 50 min, 1998, India
	Young Historians 47 min, 2005, India
	Jeevan Jyothi 55 min, 2008, India
Video Parlour 4				Video Parlour 5				Video Parlour 6
Retrospective of Krishnendu Bose				Retrospective of Sanjay Barnela				Retrospective of Supriyo Sen
9:30 AM	Revolution and After 30 min, 1992, India			9:30 AM	Turf Wars (co-director: Vasant Saberwal) 34 min, 2001, India			9:30 AM	The Dream of Hanif 26 min, 1997, India
	Harvesting Hunger 53 min, 2000, India				Hunting Down Water (co-director: Vasant Saberwal) 32 min, 2003, India				The Nest 38 min, 2000, India
	Jardhar Diary 29 min, 2002, India				Turf Wars Revisited 17 min, 2004, India				Way Back Home 120 min, 2003, India
	Dance With Hands Held Tight 61 min, 2005, India				River Taming Mantras (co-director: Vasant Saberwal) 31 min, 2004, India				Hope Dies Last in War 77 min, 2007, India
	Delhi - Work in Progress 38 min, 2008, India				Water Business is Good Business (co-director: Vasant Saberwal) 27 min, 2004, India				Wagah 14 min, 2009, India/Pakistan/Germany
					Following the Rhythms 34 min, 2005, India
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Installations (All three days)
Installation 1				Installation 2				Installation 3
9:30 AM	Disconnect An Installation by Frame Works			7:00 PM	Dialogue Remains An Installation by Ranu Ghosh			7:00 PM	Films on installation Erased Dir: Neha Raheja Thakker, 9 min, 2009, India
									Looking for Amitabh Dir: Meenakshi Shedde, 5 min, 2003, India
									Baba Black Beard Dir: Sanghamitra Karmakar, 11 min, 2006, India
Note: Schedule subject to last minute changes

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