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FEATURE FILMSSUGARCANE ALLEYEuzhan Palcy, France, 198320 July 19:00 Suncoast1On a sugarcane plantation in Martinique in 1930 live José, a bright, mischievous 11-year-old,and his grandmother, a tough, wise woman determined to save him from the hard life shehas known. When Jose wins a scholarship, she is ready to sacrifice everything for his chanceat an education and an escape from the fields.French with English subtitles, 103 minSUGARCANE SHADOWSDavid Constantin, Mauritius, 2014 18 July 18:30 Musgrave 6;20 July 12:00 Dennis Hurley; 22 July 20:15Suncoast 6; 24 July 17:00 Suncoast1;25 July 15:00 Durban Music SchoolMarco, Bissoon and their friends are in their mid-fifties. They worked all their lives in thesugar factory of their village in Mauritius. The factory is closing down and a large billboardhas grown up along the road leading to the village: soon, there will be only a golf courseand luxury villas. Caught up in the events, none of them is properly prepared for the all toopredictable collapse of their world. South African PremiereCreole with English subtitles, 88 minSUNRISEPartho Sen-Gupta, India, France, 2014 17 July 20:00 Suncoast 8; 21 July 22:00Suncoast 7; 23 July 17:30 Musgrave 6In the sprawling megalopolis of Mumbai, Inspector Joshi searches desperately for his sixyear-olddaughter, Aruna, who one day, ten years ago, did not come home after school.By day, Joshi is a cog in the wheel of the apathetic police force; by night, he roams thebackstreet dancing bars, endlessly searching for his daughter. A shadowy figure appears tobe everywhere Joshi goes but, despite numerous attempts to catch him, he remains elusive.Before the sunrise, Joshi must catch the elusive figure who destroys the lives of children.African PremiereEnglish, French with English subtitles, 86 min6636th Durban International Film Festival