Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Summer Film Festival 2009, Madurai - List of films

Jointly organised by 
MARUPAKKAM
YADHAARTHAA FILM SOCIETY 
and Department of Visual Communication, The American College, Madurai. 

 The following films will be screened on 6,7,8 May 2009 between 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
 1) NEE YAAR? Director: R.V.Ramani Original Language: Tamil, Malayalam and English Duration: 120 min Category: Documentary Country: India 

2) BONSAI Dir: Roberto Aznar Duration: 20 minutes Language: Spanish Category: short film Country: Spain 

3) LES MIETTES Director: Pierre Pinaud Language: French and an invented language Duration: 30min Section: International Category: Short filmCountry: France 

4) DAWN OF CONSCIOUS Director: Tamil V Selva Language: Tamil Duration: 5 min Category: Short filmCountry: India 

5) BLOOD ON MY HAND Dir: Surabhi Saral, Manak Matiyani and Anandana Kapur Original Language: English Duration: 30 min Category: Documentary Country: India 

6) UNWORLDLY Dir: Vladimir Golovnev Duration: 23 minutes Category: Documentary Language: Russian Country: Russia 

7) NAACH (THE DANCE) Director: Saba Dewan Original Language: Hindi, English sub title Duration: 84min Category: Documentary Country: India 

8) BURNING MEMORIES Dir: Someetharan Duration: 49 minutes Category: Documentary Language: Tamil Country: India 

9) Woman with a Video Camera Dir: Geetha J.Duration: 52 minutes Category: Documentary/docu fiction/or the both, featuring Jyothirmayee and the women of Kerala Language: Music Country: India 

10) Our Family Dir: Anjali Monteiro and K.P.Jayasankar Duration: 56 minutes Category: Documentary Language: Tamil Country: India 

11) EN PEYAR PAALAARU Dir: R.R.Srinivasan Duration: 82 mints Language: Tamil Category: Documentary Country: India 

12) SUR LA TERRE COMME AU CIEL Director: Herve Demers Original Language: French Duration: 21 min Category: Short film Country: Canada 

13) SEPTEMBER Director: Esther/ May/Campbell Original Language: English Duration: 20 min Category: Short film Country: U.K 

14) April 1 Director: Rajan G. Duration: 20 minutes Language: Tamil Category: Short film Country: India 

15) Maraiporul Director: Pon.Sudha Duration: 6 minutes Language: Music Category: Short film Country: India 

16) Mugavarigal Director: Hari Gopi Duration: 12 minutes Language: Music Category: Short film Country: India 

17) BEFORE THE WIND BLOWS Director: Samer Najari Duration: 18 minutes Language: Japanese, Arabic Category: Short film Country: Canada 

18) You asked me to wait Director: Gregory Rentis Duration: 10 minutes Language: Music/silent Category: Documentary Country: Greece 

19) Your’s Truly John Direction: Sarat Chandran Duration: 60 minutes Language: Malayalam/English Category: Documentary Country: India 

20) Devadaigal Direction: Leena Manimekalai Duration: 45 minutes Language: Tamil Category: Documentary Country: India 

21) The Road Direction: Amudhan R.P. Duration: 10 minutes Language: Tamil Category: Documentary Country: India 

22) Riding Solo to the top of the World Direction: Gaurav Jani Duration: 94 minutes Language: English, Hindi Category: Documentary Country: India 

Amudhan R.P. 
festival coordinator Summer Film Festival 2009
Madurai

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Summer Film Festival 2009, Madurai


Summer Film Festival - 2009, Madurai
6-8 May 2009; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Venue: The American College, Madurai

Inauguration
6 May 2009; 10 a.m.

Chief Guest: P.Varthini
Little’s Children Centre, Madurai

Inaugural film: “Nee Yaar”
A documentary film on Tamil writer Sundara Ramasamy
Tamil/English
Directed by R.V.Ramani
Director will take part in the discussion following the screening

Felicitation
7 May 2009; 4 p.m.

Chief Guest: Yadhartha Rajan

Felication for Leena Manimekalai, film maker
for winning Golden Conch award at
Mumbai International Film Festival 2008
in the international category

Closing Ceremony
8 May; 4 p.m.

Chief Guest: A. Muthukrishnan, writer

Closing film:
“Your’s Truly John”
Malayalam with English subtitles.
A documentary about filmmaker John Abraham
Directed by Sarat Chandran
Director will take part in discussion following the screening

Organized by
MARUPAKKAM
In association with
Department of Visual Communication, The American College, Madurai
and
YADARTHA FILM SOCIETY

All are welcome.