25th Madurai Film Festival 2023 : Screening Schedule
Evening Shows!
LENS MEDIA CENTRE
1-5 December
5.30 pm to 8.30 pm
For Students only!
1 December
I am not Afraid
Dir : Marita Mayer; 7 min; Norway; Animation films
2 Chaak 435 Divas
Dir: Ganesh Rajkumar Dhotre; 30 min; Documentary; India
The Long Road
Dir : Baylon Fonseca; 22.30 min; Documentary; India; Student film
Study
Dir : Abhilash Sunkesula; 17 min; Documentary; India
Dir : Deepanwita Goswami ; 13.21 min; Documentary; India; Student film
21…
Dir : Liya Hitesh; 19.48 min; Documentary; India
Somewhere Near and Far
Dir : Gurleen Grewal; 23 min; Documentary; India
Loo
Dir : Chanakya Vyas; 14.22 min; Short fiction; India
2 December
Akanska on the Planet Blarg
Dir: Apoorva Rege; 4.50 min; India; Animation films
Aaha Nanna Maduve Ante!
Dir : Preeti Saga; 28 min; Short fiction; India
Robin
Dir : Gagan Chirayu; 26.06; Short fiction; India
Kameez
Dir : Dhrubajit Baishya; 19.59 min; Short fiction; India
This Summer is Waiting
Dir : Sowmya Mukhopadhyay; 14.45; Short fiction; India
Dava
Dir : Shashank Trivedi; 14.51; Short fiction; India
Sirithu Velicham (Ray of Hope)
Dir : Balaji SBR; 12.43 min; Short fiction; India
Canvas
Dir : Sanjai Chandrasekaran; 18.40 min; Short fiction; India
Koyta (Sickle)
Dir : Shaksham Vyas; 8.48 min; Short fiction; India
3rd December
Two One Two
Dir : Shira Avni; 4.10 min; Canada; Animation films
Cat’s Attic
Dir : Nundrisha Wakhloo, Daksh Punj; 24.56 min; Documentary; India
January
Dir : Biswajit Das; 21.51 min; Documentary; India
Lullaby of Wave
Dir : Ayon Pratim Saikia; 15.20 min; Documentary; India; Student film
Vattam - The Holy Sin
Dir : Vivek K.A.; 28.20 min; India; Documentary
Messi
Dir : Anilava Chatterjee; 22.24 min; Documentary; India
Anney
Dir : Anandha Rajan Yavana Rajan; 8.47 min; Short fiction; India
4th December
Cake
Dir : Surya Ma Ve; 17.25 min; Short fiction; India
500th
Dir: Aritra Banerjee; 20 min; Short fiction; India
Silence in the Library
Dir : Yang Zimik; 18.31 min; Short fiction; India / United States
Diary of Hitler Kumar
Dir : Rohit Patidar; 7.48 min; Short fiction; India
A Tale of Two Indians
Dir : Raghav Parmer; 15.42 min; Short fiction; India
Meenakshi
Dir : Umang Ritalal Sangani; 7.43 min; Short fiction; India
ATM Card
Dir : Rajit Chandan; 14.56 min; Short fiction; India
Roads
Dir : Daanish Shastri; 21.43 min; Short fiction; India
Two Worlds
Dir : Nithya Gopalakrishnan; 11.28 min; Short fiction; India
Ek Photo Kheechoge?
Dir : Pratham Bhatia; 15 min; Short fiction; India
5 December
5 Grains
Dir: Uma Sharma; 3.31 min; India; Animation films
The Heaviest Order
Dir : Peter Boving; 10 min; Germany; Animation films
A Candid Conversation about Butterflies
Dir : Nisam Asaf K J; 7.35 min; Documentary; India
My Dream is…
Dir: Riya Hayaran; 16.30 min; Documentary; India; Student film
The Legacy from Beyond
Dir : Harsh Raj Gond; 26.21 min; Documentary; India
I am Limited Edition
Dir : Suresh Menon; 38.38 min; Documentary; India
A Star is Born
Dir : Napoleon RZ Thanga; 27.44 min; Documentary; India
Venue: Kaleidoscope
1-10 December
6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Open to all!
1 Dec; 6.30 pm
5 Grains
Dir: Uma Sharma; 3.31 min; India; Animation films
Mera Daddu (My Grandpa)
Dir : Sri Mirajkar; 19.56 min; United States; Short Fiction
From the Clinical Record
Dir : Maria Viktorova; 18.59 min; Russian Federation; Short Fiction
Sleeping Beauty
Dir : Jana Nedzvetskaya; 15.58 min; Russian Federation; Short Fiction
Who’s By Your Side
Dir : Antonina Abramova; 5.57 min; Russian Federation; Short Fiction
Anna
Dir : Kristina Rushiti; 12.38 min; Albania; Short Fiction
Chlorine
Dir : Thanos Psichogios; 19.55; Greece; Short Fiction
The Bath-day
Dir : Maria Antonova; 13.44 min; Russian Federation; Short Fiction
Silence in the Library
Dir : Yang Zimik; 18.31 min; Short fiction; India / United States
2 Dec; 6.30 pm
Lights
Dir: Jitka Nemikinsova; 8.26 min; Czech Republic; Animation films
Death Hotel
Dir : Gustav Hugo Olsson; 20 min; Documentary; Sweden / India
Wedding Night
Dir : Mevlut Karabulut; 8.47 min; Documentary; Turkey
Part of Life
Dir : Ezequiel Romero; 19.20 min; Documentary; Spain
Position
Dir : Yuri Pupirin; 27.48 min; Documentary; Ukraine
Without Stratos
Dir : Nikos Katsos; 5 min; Documentary; Greece; Student film
Elegy for a village
Dir : Weipeng Huang; 13 min; Documentary; China
Roads
Dir : Daanish Shastri; 21.43 min; Short fiction; India
3 Dec; 6.30 pm
The Heaviest Order
Dir : Peter Boving; 10 min; Germany; Animation films
The Old Young Crow
Dir : Liam LoPinto; 12 min; Japan; Short Fiction
T'embrasser sur le miel
Dir : Khalil Cherti; 19.40 min; France; Short Fiction
Frolic at the Edge of Time
Dir : Mimi Garrad; 7.40 min; United States; Short Fiction
Blood Sucker
Dir : Gleb Milyan, Pyotr Shumin; 19.59 min; Short Fiction; Russian Federation
Day off
Dir: Liliya Duplinskaya; 14.36 min; Russian Federation; Short Fiction
Betty’s Burning
Dir : Camille Vigny; 15 min; Belgium; Short Fiction
A Tale of Two Indians
Dir : Raghav Parmer; 15.42 min; Short fiction; India
4 Dec; 6.30 pm
Two One Two
Dir : Shira Avni; 4.10 min; Canada; Animation films
The Saviouress The Mystery of a Buddhist Icon
Dir : Anna Koryakovtseva; 40 min; Documentary; Russian Federation
Last Summer
Dir : Ihar Chyschenia; 40.47 min; Documentary; Poland
Dancing the Fine Print
Dir : Ranjani Nair & Louis Norris; 3 min; Documentary; United Kingdom
ZPR 359
Dir : Liam Brangan; 9.12 min; Australia; Short Fiction; Student film
Oi
Dir : Reinhard Koller-Astleithner; 7 min; Austria; Short Fiction; Student film
5 Dec; 6.30 pm
Akanska on the Planet Blarg
Dir: Apoorva Rege; 4.50 min; India; Animation films
Introspection of different cultures in my life
Dir: Amizhthan Madasamy Athimoolam; 14 min; Documentary; India; Student film
Interaction with Amizhthan, filmmaker
Live Till I Die
Dir : Gustav Ågerstrand, Åsa Ekman, Oscar Hedin Hetteberg, Anders Teigen; 23.36 min; Documentary; Sweden
Searching For Danill Ivanow
Dir : Kasia Jadlowiecka; 44.30 min; Documentary; Poland
Lullaby of Wave
Dir : Ayon Pratim Saikia; 15.20 min; Documentary; India; Student film
6 Dec; 6.30 pm
I am not Afraid
Dir : Marita Mayer; 7 min; Norway; Animation films
Diary of Hitler Kumar
Dir : Rohit Patidar; 7.48 min; Short fiction; India
Let’s Talk
Dir : Elad Mukades; 18.18 min; Israel; Short Fiction; Student film
Domar
Dir : Alcibiade Cohen; 14.26 min; France; Short Fiction
Lost Lore
Dir : Maheswari Shekhawat; 30 min; Documentary; India
7 Dec; 6.30 pm
Meenakshi
Dir : Umang Ritalal Sangani; 7.43 min; Short fiction; India
A Drop of Time
Dir : Iniya Vasanthan; 12 min; Short fiction; India
ATM Card
Dir : Rajit Chandan; 14.56 min; Short fiction; India
Missing Since 6.12.1956
Dir : Anand Pande; 19.58 min; Short fiction; India
Waiting for Kalki
Dir : Nimay Goswami; 13.55 min; Short fiction; India / United Kingdom
Vyarth
Dir : Vijay Pandurang Chaugule; 20 min; Short fiction; India
The Lost Herd
Dir : Bhagavath; 19.55 min; Short film; India
8 Dec; 6.30 pm
Tam-brahm Cooking
Dir : Sraiyanti, Prem Akkattoos; 9 min 20 sec; Documentary; India
Two Worlds
Dir : Nithya Gopalakrishnan; 11.28 min; Short fiction; India
Myzrab
Dir : Swarnayu Maitra; 28 min; Documentary; India
Seaside (Kadaloram)
Dir : Iniya Vasanthan; 18.50 min; Documentary; India; Student film
Our Odyssey is Red
Dir : Neha Chaturvedi, Ayushi Shriramwar, Tahir Ahmed Qureshi, Naomi Fleur Jahan; 37.47 min; Documentary; India
Ek Photo Kheechoge?
Dir : Pratham Bhatia; 15 min; Short fiction; India
9 Dec; 6.30 pm
See Me
Dir : Shwetal Bhatt, Shereen Saif; 10.14 min; Short fiction; India
Interaction with Shwetal Bhatt, filmmaker
Madan Veri - breath of the Ghasis
Dir : Somnath Mondal; 33 min; Docu-fiction; India
Interaction with Somnath Mondal
I am not Down
Dir : Jyoti Madnani Singh; 11.37 min; Short film; India; Student film
Vivarta
Dir : Gayathry S.; 10.28 min; Short fiction; India; Student film
Court
Dir : Vritti Bhardwaj, Koshika, Yakshika, Khushi Goyal; 14.23 min; India; Short film; India; Student film
10 Dec; 6.30 pm
The Last Meet?
Dir : Prakhar Mishra; 8.14 min; Short film; India
Van Gogh
Dir : Bhavya Shah, Vaibhav Bhatt; 6.25 min; Short film; India
In Memories
Dir : Jayshankar Ramu; 23.41 min; Documentary; India
Mulsotan - The Rooted
Dir : Janatik Shukla; 27.36 min; Documentary; India
Lost Images
Dir : Cesare Bedogne; 35.33 min; Documentary; Italy
25th MIDSFF - YMCA Hall
Open to all!
6 Dec; 5.30 pm
Insides and Outsides
Dir: Arbab Ahmad; 53 min; Documentary; India
The Sea & Seven Villages
Dir : Himansu S Khatua; 56.46 min; Documentary; India
A Hero of Our Time
Dir : Svetla Tsotsorkova, Svetoslav Ovcharov; 58 min; Documentary; Bulgaria
7 Dec; 5.30 pm
The Club
Dir : Nalini Elvino de Sousa; 54.34 min; Documentary; India / Tanzania
P for Pyaaz (Onion), P for Paisa (Money), P for Paani (Water)
Dir: Laxminarayan Devda; 56:14; India; Documentary
INDOCAM
Dir : Alexander Hahn; 78 min; Documentary; United States
8 Dec; 5.30 pm
SHAKILA - The Collage of Struggle
Dir: Subhasis Chakraborty; 49 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Subhasis Chakraborty - filmmaker
My Radio My Life
Dir : Bidit Roy, Makarand Waikar; 68 min; Documentary; India
Prallels
Dir : Benoit; 65 min; Documentary; France
9 Dec; 5.30 pm
Blue ID
Dir: Burcu Melekoglu, Vuslat Karan; 84 min; Documentary; Turkey
Congo Calling
Dir : Stephan Hilpert; 90 min; Documentary; Germany
10 Dec; 5.30 pm
Award ceremony and screenings
Day Shows
For registered audience only!
5 Dec; Lady Doak College; 10 am to 4 pm
10 am
From the Shadows
Dir : Miriam Chandy Menacherry; 76.09 min; Documentary; India
11.15 am Tea break
11.30 am
Casteless Collective - Prologue
Dir: Monesh Kumar; 96 min; India; Documentary
1 pm Lunch break
2 pm
Perumbakkam
Dir : Sanjay Ridhwan; 10 min; India; Documentary
Nagarodi
Dir : Divya Jessy; 35 min; India; Documentary
Water Warriors
Dir: Mayanz Mahesh; 30 min; India; Documentary
6 Dec; LDC; 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
9.30 am
On Mothers and Daughters in Times of Injustice
Dir : Talia Jawitz; 28.48 min; Documentary; South Africa
9.40 am
Submerged
Dir : Iqbal Hussain; 25 min; Documentary; India
Taanaa-baanaa
Dir : Shubhangi Bansai; 19.25 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Shubhangi Bansai, filmmaker
10.20 am Tea break
10.30 am
Water Mill at Badi
Dir : Khabu; 35 min; Documentary; China
The Last Journey
Dir : Suraj Gunjal; 21 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Ashutosh Kumar (The Last Journey)
11.45 am
Untold Story of Fatma Kayaci
Dir: Orhan Tekeoglu; 40 min; Documentary; Turkey
12.20 pm : Lunch break
1.30 pm
Aaha Nanna Maduve Ante!
Dir : Preeti Sagar; 28 min; Short fiction; India
Interaction with Preeti Sagar, filmmaker
Echelon Threads
Dir : Achin Phulre; 17.40 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Achin Phulre
2.30 pm
Balloon Underwater
Dir : Sivakumar K; 22 min; Documentary; India
Hottebaka
Dir : Vishnu Tenkayala; 19.19 min; Short fiction; India
And I call him my father
Dir : Hanna P A; 17 min; Documentary; India
Pehla Anda
Dir : Vritti Bhardwaj, Koshika; 11.28 min; Short film; India; Student film
Akanska on the Planet Blarg
Dir: Apoorva Rege; 4.50 min; India; Animation films
A Candid Conversation about Butterflies
Dir : Nisam Asaf K J; 7.35 min; Documentary; India
6 Dec; LDC (Screen 2)
9.30 am to 12 pm
9.30 am
Bonded
Dir: Shobhit Jain; 56:19; India; Documentary
10.45 am Tea break
11.00 am
Hailstorm
Dir: Shobhit Jain; 01:01:43; India; Documentary
Live Till I Die
Dir : Gustav Ågerstrand, Åsa Ekman, Oscar Hedin Hetteberg, Anders Teigen; 23.36 min; Documentary; Sweden
7 Dec; Parattai Arangam
11 am to 6 pm
11 am
Forest Being (Vanjeevi)
Dir : Akash Rakesh Shukla, Akshit Vedavyas Salian; 109 min; Documentary; India
2 pm
Mahanadi - The River in the Eye of a Poet
Dir : Jubanashwa Mishra; 59 min; Documentary; India
The Bird, The Priest and The Sixteen Millet Thieves
Dir: Milind Chhabra; 57:40; India; Documentary
4 pm : Tea break
4.15
At the Moment of Death
Dir : Ajay Raina; 80.31 min; Documentary; India
8 Dec; Parattai Arangam
11 am to 7.30 pm
11 am
Where the Mask Speaks the Mind
Dir : Malay Das Gupta; 66 min; Documentary; India
Red Hill Studio
Dir : Phillip Hester; 65 min; Documentary; Germany / China
2.30 pm
Thirty Five
Dir : Ashique Mostafa; 70 min; Documentary; Bangladesh
The Order of Things
Dir : Ramona Badescu, Jeff Silva; 62 min; Documentary; Romania
4.45 : Tea break
5 pm Paravai Kaalam : Karakuruchi Arunachalam Nayana Isai
Dir : RR Srinivasan, Kutty Revathy; 155 min; India; Documentary
7 Dec; Madurai Kamaraj University
10.30 am to 4.30 pm
10.30 am Inauguration
11 am
Other Kohinoors, the Rocks of Hyderabad
Dir : Uma Magal; 48.49 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Uma Magal, filmmaker
12 pm
God Vulture and Human - A hero’s dichotomy
Dir : Rishiraj Agarwal; 49.27 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Rishiraj Agarwal, filmmaker
1 pm : Lunch break
2 pm
Frolic at the Edge of Time
Dir : Mimi Garrad; 7.40 min; United States; Short Fiction
Farther than Distance
Dir : Taruna Khatri; 14.12 min; Short fiction; India; Student film
The Cursed
Dir : Mukhtar Makhibekov; 20 min; Russian Federation; Short Fiction
The Attraction
Dir : Radik Kudoyarov; 15 min; United Kingdom; Short Fiction
Compassionate
Dir : Niladri Sekhar Dassarma; 40 min; Documentary; India
Picture Abhi Baaki Hai
Dir : Prasad Vasant, Nikhil Harish Salian; 23.47 min; Documentary; India; Student film
Interaction with the filmmaker
Silence in the Library
Dir : Yang Zimik; 18.31 min; Short fiction; India / United States
4 pm : Tea break
4.15 pm Reflection and feedback
8 Dec; Arul Anandhar; Screen 01; 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
9.30 am : Inauguration
10 am
Children’s Day
Dir: Hitesh Shyamlal Yadav; 19.55 min; Short film; India
10.20 am : Interaction with Hitesh Shyamlal Yadav, filmmaker
10.30 am
Teens of 1942
Dir : Samiran Deka; 42 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Samiran Deka, filmmaker
11.25 Tea break
11.35 am
The Legacy from Beyond
Dir : Harsh Raj Gond; 26.21 min; Documentary; India
I am Limited Edition
Dir : Suresh Menon; 38.38 min; Documentary; India
A Star is Born
Dir : Napoleon RZ Thanga; 27.44 min; Documentary; India
1 pm : Lunch break
2 pm
Domkawala - The Raven
Dir : Prasant Sawant; 10.43 min; Short fiction; India
This Summer is Waiting
Dir : Sowmya Mukhopadhyay; 14.45; Short fiction; India
Robin
Dir : Gagan Chirayu; 26.06; Short fiction; India
Get Home Safe
Dir : Tamara Denic; 13.16 min; Germany; Short Fiction
My Dream is…
Dir: Riya Hayaran; 16.30 min; Documentary; India; Student film
8 Dec; Arul Anandhar; Screen 02; 10 am to 4.30 pm
2 Chaak 435 Divas
Dir: Ganesh Rajkumar Dhotre; 30 min; Documentary; India
Echelon Threads
Dir : Achin Phulre; 17.40 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Achin Phulre, filmmaker
The Long Road
Dir : Baylon Fonseca; 22.30 min; Documentary; India; Student film
They are not meant to tell this story
Dir : Deepanwita Goswami ; 13.21 min; Documentary; India; Student film
Somewhere Near and Far
Dir : Gurleen Grewal; 23 min; Documentary; India
12.30 pm : Lunch break
1.30 pm
Kameez
Dir : Dhrubajit Baishya; 19.59 min; Short fiction; India
Dava
Dir : Shashank Trivedi; 14.51; Short fiction; India
Sirithu Velicham (Ray of Hope)
Dir : Balaji SBR; 12.43 min; Short fiction; India
Koyta (Sickle)
Dir : Shaksham Vyas; 8.48 min; Short fiction; India
Cat’s Attic
Dir : Nundrisha Wakhloo, Daksh Punj; 24.56 min; Documentary; India
Messi
Dir : Anilava Chatterjee; 22.24 min; Documentary; India
Anney
Dir : Anandha Rajan Yavana Rajan; 8.47 min; Short fiction; India
Cake
Dir : Surya Ma Ve; 17.25 min; Short fiction; India
500th
Dir: Aritra Banerjee; 20 min; Short fiction; India
9 Dec; IDEAS
10 am to 4.30 pm
10 am : Inauguration
10.30 am
Dukhu Majhi - Son of the barren land
Dir: Somnath Mondal; 28:25; India; Documentary
Interaction with Somnath Mondal, filmmaker
11.15 am Tea break
11.30 am
The Leopard’s Tribe
Dir : Miriam Chandy Menacherry; 40 min; Documentary; India
Canvas
Dir : Sanjai Chandrasekaran; 18.40 min; Short fiction; India
1 pm Lunch break
2 pm
The Unjust and Beyond
Dir : Ratheesh Mon Panampatta; 22.43 min; Documentary; India
Interaction with Ratheesh Mon Panampatta, filmmaker
2.35 pm
Aravali - A Quest for Survival
Dir : Akshay Jain; 36.26 min; Documentary; India
3.10 Tea break
3.20 pm
Vattam - The Holy Sin
Dir : Vivek K.A.; 28.20 min; India; Documentary
Sirithu Velicham (Ray of Hope)
Dir : Balaji SBR; 12.43 min; Short fiction; India
Loo
Dir : Chanakya Vyas; 14.22 min; Short fiction; India
4.10 Closing remarks
10 Dec; MUTA
11 am to 5.30 pm
11 am
I am not
Dir : Tomer Heymann; 99.48 min; Documentary; Israel
January
Dir : Biswajit Das; 21.51 min; Documentary; India
1 pm : Lunch break
2 pm Unhusk
Dir : Jue Wang; 57.20 min; Documentary; China
3 pm NUESTRA VENGANZA ES SER FELICES
Dir : Malena Villarino; 75 min; Documentary; Brazil
4.15 pm Tea break
4.30
P for Pyaaz (Onion), P for Paisa (Money), P for Paani (Water)
Dir: Laxminarayan Devda; 56:14; India; Documentary
The Sea & Seven Villages
Dir : Himansu S Khatua; 56.46 min; Documentary; India
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