11th Madurai Film Festival 2009 -10: Phase I

11th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2009 - 10
PHASE- I

Date: 15-19 December 2009; Venue: The Madura College, Madurai

organised by
MARUPAKKAM
&
Media Research Centre, Department of Philosophy, The Madura College

Documentaries, short films and animation films will be screened under the following sections:

1) Films from Tamilnadu
2) Rest of India
3) International films
4) Retrospective: Films by Sanjay Kak
5) Country package: Films from Kyrgyzstan presented by Cinema Development Fund - Kyrgyzstan; curated by Paul Lee, film maker from Canada
6) Under Construction: Films distributed by Magic Lantern Foundation, New Delhi

Painting and photo exhibitions and interactions with writers will be held along with the film screenings.

Amudhan R.P.
Festival Coordinator, Madurai Film Festival
Ph: 93444 79353
marupakkam@rediffmail.com; www.maduraifilmfest.blogspot.com

11th Madurai Film Festival 2009 -10: the plan

11th Madurai International Documentary and
Short Film Festival 2009 -10

Organised by MARUPAKKAM
in association with
Magic Lantern Foundation – New Delhi
Cinema Development Fund - Kyrgyzstan
PEAL, EKTA, SIRD, EVIDENCE, IDEAS,
MAYYAM – Veedhi Nadaga Iyakkam, Yadhaarthaa Thiraipada Iyakkam,
Department of Philosophy – The Madura College,
Department of Social Sciences & Centre for Women’s Studies – Lady Doak College
Department of Visual Communication – The American College

Supported by ZINDABAD TRUST, New Delhi

The festival takes place in 3 phases:

1) One "5 day single venue" film festival with screenings, painting and photo exhibitions, music and theatre performances, stalls that sell books and films, discussions and interactions with filmmakers, media and audiences .

2) 10 half day, one day, 2-3 day film festivals in colleges in and around Madurai, to be held over a period of 6 months starting from January 2010.

3) 10 half day, one day, evening, full night film festivals in villages, small towns, street corners and meeting halls in and around Madurai, in association with art groups, NGO's, trade unions, people's movements and other public forums, to be held over a period of 6 months starting from January 2010.

11th Madurai Film Festival 2009 -10 : List of films selected

1) Houna and Manny
Dir: Jared Katsiane

2) ) Two Year Guarantee
Dir: Juan Parra Costa

3) Because There Are Things You Never Forget
Dir: Lucas Figueroa

4) Shadows In Wind
Dir: Julia Guillen Creagh

5) The Golden Thread
Dir: Diego Sanchidrian

6) The Story Maker
Dir: Jose Gomez Gallego

7) Manipur Song
Dir: Pankaj Butalia

8) Thaai
Dir: Ram

9) Agavizhi
Dir: PNS PANDIAN

10) Neenga Enna Sir Sollureenga? [What do you say sir?]
Dir: K.Jayamuragan

11) Kal Manithargal
Dir: Kutti Revathi

12) PANTHIBHOJANAM (Mal)
Dir: Sreebala K Menon

13) ODH
Dir: Dr Swaroop Savanur

14) Scavenging Dreams
Dir: Jasmine K Roy & Avinash Roy

15) Kabira Khada Baazar Mein
Dir: Shabnam Virmani

16) Had-Anhad
Dir: Shabnam Virmani

17) Koi Suntan hai
Dir: Shabnam Virmani

18) Chalo Hamara Des
Dir: Shabnam Virmani

19) The Postman
Dir: Manohar

20) Three of Us
Dir: Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni

21) The Staircase
Dir: George Mangalath Thomas

22) Silences
Dir: George Mangalath Thomas

23) Shave
Dir: Sean Christensen

24) I Wonder
Dir: Anupama Srinivasan

25) Mayomi
Dir: Carol Salter

26) Dear Mom
Dir: Hsiao Yang-Lun

27) 1471
Dir: Robin Whenary

28) Fear
Dir: Robin Whenary

29) LA VOZ MAPUCHE (The Voice Of The MAPUCHE)
Dir: Andrea Henriquez – Pablo Fernandez

30) E Finita La Commedia
Dir: Jean-Julien Collett & Olivier Tollet

31) Tizcor Et Ze (Take Note)
Dir: Elite Zexer

32) Rutina
Dir: Ronald Espinosa Batallones

33) Naples Open City 1943-1948
Dir: Ben Hopkins

34) Encounter
Dir: Nick Igea

35) Hercai (Requiem)
Dir: Turgut Baygin

36) Sisters of Lilith
Dir: Emel Celebi

37) Zanzibar Musical Club
Dir: Philippe Gasnier and Patrice Nezan

38) Variations for Piano for Six Hands
Dir: Eitan Evgeny Melamed

39) Khanabadosh
Dir: Priya Thuvassery, Mahvish Rahman, Tulika, Swathi, Bhattacharya

40) Shout From The Plain (NUMROO)
Dir: Harri J.Rantala

41) The House of the Dead
Dir: Debora Diniz

42) A – Chu Story
Dir: Hosono Ken

43) One day after the tenth day
Dir: Narges Abyar

44) Kala lereina
Dir: Kukuh Yudha Karnanta, Kuncoro Indra

45) Jangan Bilang Aku Gila ( Don’t Call Me Crazy)
Dir: Kiki Febriyanti

46) Perempuan “Girli” (The Woman from Riverside)
Dir: Rosa Yuditia Ripi

47) The Gynaecologist
Dir: Alfonso camarero

48) LIKE LEAVES IN A STORM
Dir: K.P.Sasi

49) GAON CHHODAB NAHIN
Dir: K.P.Sasi

50) A CLIMATE CALL FROM THE COAST
Dir: K.P.Sasi

51) The Clock
Dir: David Sipos

52) Companian
Dir: Gyu-ri An

53) Conexiones
Dir: Lidice Abreu

54) Grandpa
Dir: David Sipos

55) LA CONDENA (The Sentence)
Dir: Mario de la Torre

56) Mawla’s Wedding
Dir: Zoltan Enevold

57) Zanzibar Musical Club
Dir: Philippe Gasnier and Patrice Nezan