IFFI 2017 Handbook

Still Night, Still
Light
Eliane, Romes and his
father Pablo decide to take
action whatever the risks, for
their dreams to take flight.
Implicitly trusting that inner
voice dwelling inside us all,
the film beckons us on a
sensory journey where travel,
art, dream, and memory serve
as mileposts.
✪ INDIA PREMIERE
Canada, China, Mexico | 2016 | Spanish, French, English, Mandarin
| 98 min | Colour
Director Sophie Goyette
Producer Sophie Goyette
Screenplay Sophie Goyette
Cinematographer Léna Mill-Reuillard
Editor Sophie Goyette
Cast Éliane Prèfontaine, Gerardo Trejoluna
Take Off
India | 2017 | Malayalam | 139 min | Colour
Sameera, a nurse and mother
to 8 year old Ibru.,Recently
takes up a job in war-torn
Iraq to overcome financial
liabilities. Appallingly the
hospital she works at is
captured soon after.
Director Mahesh Narayanan
Producer Shebin Backer, Anto Joseph
Screenplay Mahesh Narayanan, P V Shaji Kumar
Cinematographer Sanu Jose Varghese
Editor Abhilash Balachandran
Cast Parvathy, Fahad Faasil, Kunchacko Boban, Asif Ali,
Prakash Belawadi
Village Rockstars
Dhunu (10) lives in remote
Assam amidst crushing
deprivation. A free spirit, she
firmly believes in the power
of her grand dreams. Dhunu
is determined to form a rock
band with the boys in her
village and wants to be the
proud owner of a guitar. She
remains undeterred in the
face of gender discrimination.
India | 2017 | Assamese | 87 min | Colour
Director Rima Das
Producer Rima Das
Story Rima Das
Screenplay Rima Das
Cinematographer Rima Das
Editor Rima Das
Cast Banita Das, Basanti Das
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