IFFI 2017 Handbook
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Our Grandparents’<br />
Home<br />
16 young scholars from<br />
India and Bangladesh<br />
record the memories of the<br />
third generation of 1947<br />
Partition refugees. Two<br />
women, Tunazina Sahrin of<br />
Bangladesh and Sanchita<br />
Bhattacharya of India embark<br />
on a journey to find their roots<br />
and lost homes.<br />
Palash<br />
Secluded from the rest of the<br />
world, Sree lives in the land<br />
of Palash. Here innocence is<br />
cruel and love is violent.<br />
<strong>2017</strong> | Bengali | Doc | 42 min | Colour<br />
Director Supriyo Sen<br />
Producer Supriyo Sen & Goethe - Institut<br />
Story Supriyo Sen<br />
Cinematographer Mrinmoy Mondal<br />
Editor Suvadipta Biswas<br />
Music Kanishka Sarkar<br />
2016 | Bengali | Short Film |21 min | Colour<br />
Director Vaibhav Hiwase<br />
Producer Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute<br />
Story Vaibhav Hiwase<br />
Cinematographer Vijigeesh Mandalaparthy<br />
Editor Manendra Lodhi<br />
Pushkar Puran<br />
During the full moon in the<br />
month of Kartik, the town and<br />
the nearby dunes become<br />
an enormous fairground in<br />
the lake city of Pushkar in<br />
Rajasthan. Kamal Swaroop<br />
explores the ancient myths<br />
and politicking of Indian<br />
Gods as the heavens descend<br />
and the water in the lake turns<br />
holy.<br />
The Waterfall<br />
On a visit to his cousin Nilu’s<br />
beautiful hill town, city kid<br />
Karan immediately takes to<br />
the deep forests. He soon<br />
learns that the waterfall they<br />
visited will be destroyed for<br />
sake of development projects.<br />
Deeply disturbed, Karan finds<br />
himself in deep contemplation<br />
about the conflicting progress<br />
of development and nature.<br />
✪ OPENING FILM<br />
<strong>2017</strong> | Hindi | Doc-Drama | 99 min | Colour<br />
Director Kamal Swaroop<br />
Producer Kamal Swaroop and Match Cut Films LLC<br />
Cinematographer Ashok Meena, Kumar Avyay<br />
Editor Shweta Rai<br />
2016 | English | Short Film | 20 min | Colour<br />
Director Lipika Singh Darai<br />
Producer LXL Ideas Pvt Ltd<br />
Story Lipika Singh Darai<br />
Cinematographer Indraneel Lahiri<br />
Editor Lipika Singh Darai<br />
Music Gaurab Chaterjee<br />
Cast Soham Maitra, Rwitobroto Mukherjee, Indrashish Roy<br />
114 INDIAN CINEMA <strong>IFFI</strong> <strong>2017</strong>
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