[Goanet-News] South Asian Film Festival opens in Goa on Friday (June 27, 2008)

Thu Jun 26 14:24:51 PDT 2008

June 27 - 30, 2008
south asian film festival
SOUTH ASIA FOUNDATION
presents .....dissolving boundaries
South Asian Film Festival in collaboration with
ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY OF GOA

FRIDAY June 27, 2008

Kala Academy
5.00 pm Inaugural Function
7.00 pm Osama/ Afghanistan/ Dir. Siddiq Barmak/ Dur. 83 mins

ESG1
5.00 pm Golden Cup/ Bhutan/ Dir. Tshering Penjore/ Dur. 130 mins
7.15 pm Gul Chairah/ Afghanistan/ Dir. Sayed Wahidullah Qathalie/ Dur. 46 mins
8.00 pm Chandni Bar/ India/ Dir. Madhur Bhandarkar/ Dur. 150 mins

ESG2
5.00 pm Shomapti/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Tanveer Hossain/ Dur. 78 mins
7.00 pm Reinventing The Taliban/ Pakistan/ Dir. Sharmeen Obaid/ Dur. 55 mins
8.00 pm August Sun (Ira Madiyama)/ Sri Lanka/ Dir. Prassanna Vithange/
Dur. 108 mins

SATURDAY, June 28, 2008

Kala Academy
12 noon Auction/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Zakhir Hossain/ Dur. 86 mins
2.00 pm Osama/ Afghanistan/ Dir. Siddiq Barmak/ Dur. 83 mins
5.00 pm Iraq-The Lost Generation/ Pakistan/ Dir. Sharmeen Obaid/ Dur.
50 mins (Documentary)
6.00 pm Stoning/ Afghanistan/ Dir. Eng. Latif Ahmadi/ Dur. 35 mins
7.00 pm Ami Shadhinota Eneichi/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Tanveer Hossain/ Dur. 24 mins
7.30 pm Jannat/ India/ Dir. Kunal Deshmukh/ Dur. 131 mins

ESG1
12 noon Chitra Nodir Pare/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Tanvir Mokammel/ Dur. 114 mins
2.00 pm Hansa Vilak/ Sri Lanka/  Dir. Dharmasiri Bandaranayake/ Dur. 110 mins
4.30 pm Osama/ Afghanistan/  Dir. Siddiq Barmak/ Dur. 83 mins
6.00 pm Shomapti/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Tanveer Hossain/ Dur. 78 mins
7.30 pm Khamosh Pani/ Pakistan/ Dir. Sabiha Sumar/ Dur. 105 mins

ESG2
12 noon World Ka Centre/ Pakistan/ Dir. Bilal Minto/ Dur. 64 mins
2.00 pm Sacrifice/  Afghanistan/ Dir. Hamayon/ Payez/ Dur. 30 mins
3.00 pm Dharinnattakai/ Maldives/ Dir. Ahmed Nimal/ Dur. 156 mins
5.00 pm Women Of The Holy Kingdom/ Pakistan/ Dir. Sharmeen Obaid/ Dur. 50 mins
6.30 pm Hothat Dekha/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Tanveer Hossain/ Dur. 40 mins
7.30 pm Mille Soya/  Sri Lanka/ Dir. Boodee Keerthisena/ Dur. 110 mins

SUNDAY, June 29, 2008

Kala Academy
9.30 am Apaharan/ India/  Dir. Prakash Jha/ Dur. 173 mins
11.45 am Traffic Signal/ India/ Dir. Madhur Bhandarkar/ Dur. 125 mins
2.00 pm Kagbeni/ Nepal/ Dir. Bhushan Dahal/ Dur. 130 mins
4.30 pm Mare Paryant Fashi/ India/ Dir. / Chandrakant Barve Dur. 120 mins
7.00 pm Pakistan's Double Game/ Pakistan/ Dir. Sharmeen Obaid/ Dur. 24
mins (Documentary)
7.30 pm Heena/ India/ Dir. Randhir Kapoor/ Dur. 180 mins

ESG1
12 noon Unadittya/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Razibul Hossain/ Dur. 90 mins
(World Premiere)
2.00 pm Stranger/ Afghanistan/ Dir. Siddiq Barmark/ Dur. 38 mins
3.00 pm Corporate/ India/ Dir. Madhur Bhandarkar/ Dur. 135 mins
5.30 pm Lanka- The Other Side Of War and Peace/ India/ Dir. Iffat
Fatima/ Dur. 78 mins (Documentary)
7.30 pm Benaras/ India/ Dir. Pankuj Parashar/ Dur. 122 mins

ESG2
12 noon Matir Moina/ Bangladesh/ Dirs. Tareque & Catherine/ Dur. 98 mins
2.00 pm Golden Cup/ Bhutan/ Dir. Tshering Penjore/ Dur. 130 mins
5.00 pm Schools in the Crossfire/ Nepal/ Dir. Dhurba Basnet/ Dur. 52 mins
6.30 pm Floating Lamp of The Shadow Valley/ India/ Dir. Rajesh S.
Jala/ Dur. 63 mins
7.30 pm A Journey Through Afghanistan/ Pakistan/ Dir. Sharmeen Obaid/
Dur. 53 mins (Documentary)
8.30 pm Floating Lamp Of The Shadow Valley/ India/ Dir. Rajesh S.
Jala/ Dur. 63 mins

MONDAY, June 30, 2008

Kala Academy
12 noon Khoya Khoya Chand/ Dir. Sudhir Mishra/ Dur. 130 mins
5.30 pm Khuda Ke Liye/ Pakistan/ Dir. Shoaib Mansoor/ Dur. 167 mins

ESG1
10 am Travellers & Magicians/ Bhutan/ Dir. Khyentse Norbu/ Dur. 108 mins
12 noon Ontorjatra/ Bangladesh/ Dirs. Tareque & Catherine/ Dur. 86 mins
2.00 pm Doshor/ India/ Dir. Rituporno Ghosh/ Dur. 127 mins
4.30 pm Chandni/ Pakistan/ Dir. Siraj- Ul- Haque/ Dur. 48 mins
5.30 pm Sakshi/ India/ Dir. Sandeep Kalangutkar/ Dur. 121 mins
7.30 pm Veils Of Maya/ Sri Lanka/ Dir. Boodee Keerthisena/ Dur. 110 mins

ESG2
12 noon Saanjhbatir Roopkathara/ India/ Dir. Anjan Das/ Dur. 120 mins
2.00 pm Iraq- The Lost Generation/ Pakistan/ Dir. Sharmeen Obaid/ Dur.
50 mins (Documentary)
3.00 pm Akhtar The Joker/ Aghanistan/ Dir. Latif Ahmadi/ Dur. 80 mins
5.00 pm Auction/ Bangladesh/ Dir. Zakir Hossain/ Dur. 86 mins
7.30 pm Jannat/ India/ Dir. Kunal Deshmukh/ Dur. 131 mins

Entry on first-come-first-served basis.
Passes available at Kala Academy http://kalaacademy.org/ and ESG.
No entry fee.
Entry only for individuals 18 and above.
Changes in schedule possible, please check details.
More details at: http://iffigoa.org/
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