26th Madurai Film Festival : Screening Schedule

26th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival
6-10 December 2024
Screening Schedule (subject to changes)
Day Shows :
6 Dec: Madurai Media and Film Studies Academy (10 am to 4.30 pm)
6 Dec : Gandhigram University (10.30 am to 4 pm)
7 Dec; MUTA Hall (11 am to 8 pm)
8 Dec; IDEAS Centre (10 am to 4 pm)
9 Dec; Arul Anandhar College (9.30 am to 4.30 am)
10 Dec; Madurai Kamaraj University (10.30 am to 4.30 pm)
Evening Shows :
6,8,9,10 Dec; 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm; YMCA Hall
Entry free! We welcome you!

Detailed Schedule (subject to changes) :

6 December; Madurai Media and Film Studies Academy (MMFSA)


6 December 2024; MMFSA

10 am : Inauguration 

10.30 am 

Bloodline (Dir : Shriharsh Mahendra Gajbhiye; 62 min; Doc; India)

11.35 : Interaction with the filmmaker

12 pm Kaasha - if only (Dir: Dane Ross ; 15 min; SF; India)

Sola (Dir: Lana Barić; 15 min; SF; Croatia)

Mary Jane (Dir: Alexandra Natarova ; 13 min; SF; Russian Federation)

1 pm : Lunch break


2 pm

The Sapien Urge (Dir: Manas Mukesh Shete; 3 min; Animation; India)

Sunku (Dir : Anjana Ghonasgi; 5 min; Experiment films; India)

Another (Dir : Niranjan Damodaran; 8.52 min; SF; India)

Blue (Dir:Praveen Kumar Nagendran; 11.43 min; SF; India)

2.30 pm Interaction with the filmmakers

3.00 pm Beyond Ratings (Dir:Apararija Gupta; 37 min; Doc; India)

Love Bubbles (Dir:Marcel Hobi; 7.34 min; Animation Film; Switzerland)

Slas (Dir: Tom Blankenberg ; 1.39 min; Music Video; Germany)

The Radio Field - It’s Alright (Dir: Tom Blankenberg; 2.38 min; Music Video; Germany)

4 pm : Closing remarks


6 December; Gandhigram University


10.30 Inauguration 

11 am Punal (Dir: Arunkumar; 18 min; SF; India)

11.20 am Interaction with the filmmaker

11.35 am Ginger Biscuit (Dir: Sudha Padmaja Francis; 62 min; Doc; India)

This or That (Dir:Vina; 5 min;  Animation Film; India)

Image Me (Dir: Till Gombert;  6 min; Experimental Film; Germany)

My Mother, My World (Dir: Dheeraj Kumar Chawre; 8 min; Experimental Film; India)

1 pm Lunch break


2 pm

Herd Walk (Dir: Ankit Pogula; 62 min; Doc; India)

3.05 pm : Interaction with the filmmaker

3.20 pm

Mondo Altro (Dir: Viola Bartolini ; 11 min; SF; Italy)

Contemplation (Dir: Jeffery Tong; 18 min; SF; China)


6 December ; YMCA Hall 


5.30 pm 

Tanya. Summer. Winter (Dir: Aleksandr Avilov; 81 min; Doc; Russian Federation)

7 pm : Interaction with the filmmaker

7.15 pm 

Moon Shadow (Dir : Azadeh Bizargiti ; 75 min; Doc; Czech Republic)


7 December ; MUTA Hall



11 am 

Dr BR Ambedkar - Now and Then (Dir: Jyoti Nisha; 110 min; Doc; India)

1 pm Lunch break


2 pm 

Hues and Blues (Dir: Vinayak Ram C; 45 min; Doc; India)

2.45 pm : Interaction with the filmmaker

3 pm : 6500 Days (Dir: Dhruti Rathod; 84 min; Doc; India)

4.25 min : Interaction with the filmmaker

4.40 pm Sea Speaker (Dir: Parvathi Nayar; 16.30 min; Doc; India)

Interaction with the filmmaker

5.15 pm  Formless Form (Dir: Deba Ranjan; 60 min; Doc; India)

6.15 pm : Interaction with the filmmaker

6.30 pm Mic Drop (Dir : Kallol Mukherjee; 27 min; Doc; India)

The Spectar of Marx (Dir:Yuting Lam ; 27 min; Doc; Hong Kong)

Debtors (Dir: Andrzej Danis; 23 min; Doc; Poland)


8 Dec; IDEAS Centre



10 am : Inauguration 

10.30 am Dindigul Diaries (Dir: Annete Danto; 67 min; Doc; USA)

11.40 Interaction with the filmmaker

12 pm Ore Vathiyam (Dir: Karthika P;  6 min; Animation Film; India)

Why (Dir:Arjun Vijayakumaran; 18 min; SF; India)

12:.25 Interaction with the filmmakers

1 pm : Lunch break


2 pm 

One Side of the Road (Dir : Christophe Jalil Nordman; 86 min; Doc; France)

Rasam (Dir: Prerana Gopala Krishna; 12 min; SF; India)

Pushpa Ka Rickshaw (Dir: Aajad Singh Khichi; 15.49 min; Doc; India)


8 Dec; YMCA Hall

5.30 pm 

Fracking the Contract (Dir:Sophie Rousmaniere; 40 min; Doc; USA)

Harvest of Light (Dir :Esin Ozalp Ozturk; 52 min; Doc; Turkey)

Forbidden Pilgrimage (Dir:Ellen Vermeulen; 82 min; Doc; Belgium)


9 Dec; Arul Anandhar College



9.30 am : Inauguration 

10 am 

Extraordinary Women (Dir : Mrdu Pankaj ; 17.21 min; Doc; India) 

Desmond and Molly (Dir: Tharun; 4 min; SF; India

Reminiscence (Dir: Anup Kumar Chakraborty; 17 min; SF; India)

Pink Nights (Dir: Aasa Asok; 13 min; SF; India)

10.35 am : Interaction with the filmmakers

11 am 

Exit (Dir: Oriana; 5 min; SF; France)

A Place to Rest (Dir: Prakhar Agnihotri ; 16 min; SF; India)

On Probation (Dir: Samuel Paul; 16 min; SF; India)

Rickshaw (Dir: Nikesh Vasantrao Sontakke; 11 min; SF; India)

12 pm : Lunch break


1 pm

Sweet Moon (Dir: Mayur Prakash Kulkarni; 14 min; SF; India)

Birth of Men (Dir: Dhanush J Sankaranarayanan; 8 min; SF; India)

Nethi (Dir: Roy Karakkatt Capuchin; 13 min; SF; India)

Interaction with filmmakers


1.50 pm 

Limpieza Nocturna (Dir:Alejo Rosemberg; 14 min; SF; Argentina)

Something Blue (Dir:Chen Li; 15 min; SF; China)

The Terrorist (Dir: Meena Rathor; 11 min; SF; Norway)

Aaschhi (Dir:Aritra Guha Ray; 1 min; Animation; India)

Dance of Gods (Dir: Zafar Mehdi ; 21 min; Doc; India)

Never Say Die (Dir: Diya Gambhir; 9.37 min; Doc; India)

Another Her Beneath the Sea (Dir: Steve Zhao; 8.31 min; SF; China)

Daisy (Dir: Aditi Dixit; 5 min; Animation film; Spain)

Jaswanda (Dir: Shoneel Yallattikar ; 14 min;  SF; India)

Offline (Dir: Alexey Kulikov; 4 min; SF; Russian Federation)

It’s Hard to Walk on Daylight (Dir: Seungho Jeoung ; 3 min; Animation Film; Republic of Korea)

3.30 pm : Interaction and closing remarks 


9 Dec; YMCA Hall


5.30 pm

Flickering Lights (Dir:Anupama Srinivasan, Anirban Dutta; 90 min; Doc; India)

A Winter That Burned Delhi (Dir: Rahul Milind; 59 min; Doc; India)


10 Dec; YMCA Hall



11 am 

Under the Scorching Sun (Dir: Prathap Ramamurthy, Jagannath Radhakrishnan; 17 min; Doc; India)

Interaction with the filmmakers

The Caretakers (Dir: Biswajit Das;  20 min; Doc; India)

Topsy Turvey (Dir: Mashrukur Rahman Khan;  26 min; Doc; Bangladesh)

4.30 (Dir: Vasilii Ovchinnikov; 14 min; Doc; Russian Federation)

Galina Petrovna (Dir:  Nikita Lovetsky; 17 min; Doc; Kyrgyzstan)

1 pm : Lunch break


2 pm 

The Way Back Home (Dir: Sandeep Kumar Paul; 14 min; SF; India)

Interaction with the filmmaker

A Night, After All (Dir: Anshul Agrawal ; 15 min; SF; India)

Knife Chocolate (Dir: Hooshmand Varaei ; 15 min; SF; Iran)

The Change (Dir: kevin jean; 15 min; SF; Japan)

Aabaru (Dir: Nirmiti Kewal Jiwantare; 13 min; SF; India)

Cup of Tea (Dir: Rohan Arun Todkar; 17 min; SF; India)

Tumi Robe Nirobe (Dir: Benu Bina Banik; 14 min; SF; India)

Square (Dir: Marieh Rudzka ; 15 min; SF; Russian Federation)

Big (Dir: Olga Dymskaya ; 18 min; SF; Russian Federation)

4 pm : Interaction and closing remarks


10 Dec; YMCA 


5.30 pm

Prisoner No. 626710 is Present  (Dir : Lalit Vachani; 60 min; Doc; India)

Lago Escondido soberanía en juego (Dir: Camilo Gómez Montero; 77 min; Doc; Argentina)


Closing Ceremony


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