Mumbai Mantra|Sundance Institute Screenwriters’ Lab 2013 announced the eight fellows of the second edition of the lab on Sunday.
The creative advisers of the Lab are: Screenwriters Bill Wheeler (The Hoax, The Reluctant Fundamentalist), Anjum Rajabali (Ghulam, The Legend of Bhagat Singh, Raajneeti), Malia Scotch Marmo (Hook, Jurrasic Park), Sabrina Dhawan (Monsoon Wedding, Kaminey, Ishqiya); BAFTA award winning filmmaker Asif Kapadia (The Warrior, Senna); Mexican screenwriter, director and film producer Carlos Cuaron (Y Tu Mama Tambien, Solo Con Tu Pareja); Indian screenwriter and director Habib Faisal (Do Dooni Chaar, Ishaqzaade); writer-director Joshua Marston (The Forgiveness of Blood, Maria Full of Grace) and writer-producer Marti Noxon ( I Am Number Four, Fright Night).
Selected projects:
Betamax by Terrie Samundra
Betamax is set in the summer of 1976 in London on the brink of a youth uprising. The South Asian ghetto of Southall pulses with the sounds of dancehall, punk and bhangra. Gurmel, a Sikh cornershop owner,...
The creative advisers of the Lab are: Screenwriters Bill Wheeler (The Hoax, The Reluctant Fundamentalist), Anjum Rajabali (Ghulam, The Legend of Bhagat Singh, Raajneeti), Malia Scotch Marmo (Hook, Jurrasic Park), Sabrina Dhawan (Monsoon Wedding, Kaminey, Ishqiya); BAFTA award winning filmmaker Asif Kapadia (The Warrior, Senna); Mexican screenwriter, director and film producer Carlos Cuaron (Y Tu Mama Tambien, Solo Con Tu Pareja); Indian screenwriter and director Habib Faisal (Do Dooni Chaar, Ishaqzaade); writer-director Joshua Marston (The Forgiveness of Blood, Maria Full of Grace) and writer-producer Marti Noxon ( I Am Number Four, Fright Night).
Selected projects:
Betamax by Terrie Samundra
Betamax is set in the summer of 1976 in London on the brink of a youth uprising. The South Asian ghetto of Southall pulses with the sounds of dancehall, punk and bhangra. Gurmel, a Sikh cornershop owner,...
- 3/11/2013
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
The 3rd edition of the International Film Festival Ahmedabad (Iffa) announced its lineup of feature films and short films in competition today.
Five films from the line-up will get a limited release under PVR’s new label: Director’s Cut & Director’s Rare.
Ketan Mehta’a Rang Rasiya will be the opening film of the festival while the festival will close with the Asian premiere of Anurag Kashyap’s That Girl in Yellow Boots.
Complete lineup:
Independent Short Film Competition Official Selection 2011
1. Linger by Shikha Makan
2. The Cabin Man by Ashish Pandey
3. Open Doors by Ashish Pandey
4. Visible Bra Straps by Ajitesh Sharma
5. Holy Cow by Vijay Nayyar
6. Kamera by Nijo Jonson
7. Shaji by Umair Hasan
8. The 4 Years Story And Storytellers by Sounak Kar
9. Kaveri by Shilpa Mumkempanna
10. To, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi by Vrinda Kapoor
11. Vansh by Gargee Kulkarni
12. Potti Budankai by G. Trivikram
13. Better Way by Maac Ahmedabad
14. My...
Five films from the line-up will get a limited release under PVR’s new label: Director’s Cut & Director’s Rare.
Ketan Mehta’a Rang Rasiya will be the opening film of the festival while the festival will close with the Asian premiere of Anurag Kashyap’s That Girl in Yellow Boots.
Complete lineup:
Independent Short Film Competition Official Selection 2011
1. Linger by Shikha Makan
2. The Cabin Man by Ashish Pandey
3. Open Doors by Ashish Pandey
4. Visible Bra Straps by Ajitesh Sharma
5. Holy Cow by Vijay Nayyar
6. Kamera by Nijo Jonson
7. Shaji by Umair Hasan
8. The 4 Years Story And Storytellers by Sounak Kar
9. Kaveri by Shilpa Mumkempanna
10. To, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi by Vrinda Kapoor
11. Vansh by Gargee Kulkarni
12. Potti Budankai by G. Trivikram
13. Better Way by Maac Ahmedabad
14. My...
- 8/12/2011
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
The 4th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala has announced the films in competition. These films have been selected out of the 625 entries the festival received.
The 2011 edition of the festival will take place from July 31-August 4, 2011 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
The list of films in the International and the Non-competitive sections will be announced this week.
The festival is organised by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, for the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala.
The complete list of films in competition:
Long Documentary:
1. A Pestering Journey Dir: K. R. Manoj/Malayalam/66min/2010
2. Between Border and Fence Dir: Ajay Raina/ Pahari|Kashmiri|Urdu/77min/2011
3. Draupadi’s Descendents Dir: Oindrilla Hazare/Bengali|Hindi/53min/2011
4. Made in India Dir: Vaishali Sinha|Rabecca Haimowitz/Hindi|English/97min/2010
5. Miyar House Dir: P. N Ramachandran/Kannada/76min/2011
6. Mrigtrishna Dir: Ujjwal U/Gujarathi/52min/2010
7. Mullaitivu Saga Dir: S. Somatheeran/ English|Tamil/46min/2010
8. Ottayal /One...
The 2011 edition of the festival will take place from July 31-August 4, 2011 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
The list of films in the International and the Non-competitive sections will be announced this week.
The festival is organised by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, for the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala.
The complete list of films in competition:
Long Documentary:
1. A Pestering Journey Dir: K. R. Manoj/Malayalam/66min/2010
2. Between Border and Fence Dir: Ajay Raina/ Pahari|Kashmiri|Urdu/77min/2011
3. Draupadi’s Descendents Dir: Oindrilla Hazare/Bengali|Hindi/53min/2011
4. Made in India Dir: Vaishali Sinha|Rabecca Haimowitz/Hindi|English/97min/2010
5. Miyar House Dir: P. N Ramachandran/Kannada/76min/2011
6. Mrigtrishna Dir: Ujjwal U/Gujarathi/52min/2010
7. Mullaitivu Saga Dir: S. Somatheeran/ English|Tamil/46min/2010
8. Ottayal /One...
- 6/28/2011
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
The third Jaipur International Film Festival announced its awards on Sunday. The Golden Camel Award for the Best Director went to Anant Mahadevan for the feature film Red Alert. The film also won the Red Rose Award for best released film during October 2009 to October 2010.
The Best short film award went to Jagjeet directed by Kavanjit Singh. Crime in Silence directed by Behrouz Nouranipoor won the Best documentary film award. Kiruthiga Udhaynidhi won the Best Director Award to for the film Life.
The four-day festival in Jaipur festival showcased 144 films, out of which 57 were Indian films. Life Time Achievement Award was presented to veteran actress Asha Parekh.
List of awards:
Best Cinematographer award: Nallamuthu for Tiger Queen
Best Editor Award: David Baudry for Dreams and Awakenings
Best sound editor award: Remy Laurencom for Dreams and Awakenings
Best Script Award: Marcio Salem for Vento
Special Jury award: Basa Maria (Low Tide...
The Best short film award went to Jagjeet directed by Kavanjit Singh. Crime in Silence directed by Behrouz Nouranipoor won the Best documentary film award. Kiruthiga Udhaynidhi won the Best Director Award to for the film Life.
The four-day festival in Jaipur festival showcased 144 films, out of which 57 were Indian films. Life Time Achievement Award was presented to veteran actress Asha Parekh.
List of awards:
Best Cinematographer award: Nallamuthu for Tiger Queen
Best Editor Award: David Baudry for Dreams and Awakenings
Best sound editor award: Remy Laurencom for Dreams and Awakenings
Best Script Award: Marcio Salem for Vento
Special Jury award: Basa Maria (Low Tide...
- 1/31/2011
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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