Saturday, December 2, 2017

19th Madurai Film Festival 2017 - We are ready!

19th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2017

6-10 December


Around 80 films; interactions; master classes!


Organised by MARUPAKKAM

In association with Arul Anandhar College – Karumathur, Department of Tamil – Gandhigram Rural Institute, Department of Communication – Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai Media and Film Studies Academy, LENS Media Centre, IDEAS, Tamilnadu Theological Seminary, Kaleidoscope, Advocates Association – Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Media Collective (New Delhi) and International Institute of Art, Culture and Democracy (Bangalore)

Screening Schedule :

6 Dec : Arul Anandhar College, Karumathur (10 am to 4 pm), Kaleidoscope (5 pm to 8 pm), LENS Media Centre (4 pm to 8 pm)

7 Dec : Department of Tamil, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram (10 am to 4 pm), Advocates Association, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court (5 pm to 8 pm), Kaleidoscope (5 pm to 8 pm), LENS Media Centre (4 pm to 8 pm)

8 Dec : Department of Communication, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalai Nagar (10 am to 4 pm), Kaleidoscope (5 pm to 8 pm), LENS Media Centre (4 pm to 8 pm)

9 Dec : Madurai Media and Film Studies Academy (10 am to 4 pm), IDEAS (10 am to 4 pm), Kaleidoscope (5 pm to 8 pm), LENS Media Centre (4 pm to 8 pm)

10 Dec : Tamilnadu Theological Seminary (10 am to 4 pm), Kaleidoscope (5 pm to 8 pm), LENS Media Centre (4 pm to 8 pm)


Highlights:
Indian films
International films
Retrospective I: Sameera Jain, editor/filmmaker/teacher (New Delhi)
Retrospective II: Patrick Rouxel, filmmaker (Paris)
Filmmaker in Focus: Gitanjali Rao, filmmaker (Mumbai)
Alpavirama: Students films from Asia – Curated by Arun Gupta, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
CINEMA OF PRAYOGA: THE RIGOUR OF AUSTERITY - Special package curated by Amrit Gangar, film critic / curator / teacher (Mumbai)
Marupakkam – Director’s Cut: curated by Amudhan R.P.

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