The 7th Jagran Film Festival recently announced its international selection in the feature film category. In fact the Best of International Films are all set to compete with the Indian National & Regionals.
So the 7th Jagran Film Festival announced its international selection in the feature film category. The Festival is set to begin from 1st July in New Delhi and travel to 15 other cities thereafter.
To be screened under the section World Panorama, the Festival line up has Sievanevada (Romania) directed by Criti Puiu, Road To Istanbul (Algeria) directed by Rachid Bouchareb, The Patriarch ( New Zealand) by Lee Tamahori, The First, The Last (France – Belgium) by Bouli Lanners, The Plants (Chile) by Roberto Doveris, Discordia (Romania) by Ion Indolean, The Market ( Canada) by Bobby Del Rio, The Oedipus King (Argentina) by Javier Molo, Two Nights Till Morning (Finland) by Mikko Kuparinen, Yellow Flowers On Green Grass (Vietnam) by Victor Vu, Chatô – The King Of Brazil ( Brazil) by Guilherme Fontes, Thank You For Bombing (Austria) by Barbara Eder, The Surprise (Italy) by Ivan Polidoro, Wonderland (Switzerland), directed by 10 directors, The Sum Of Histories (Belgium) by Lukas Bossuyt, Pop Up (Australia) by Stuart McBratney, Hear The Silence (Germany) by Ed Ehrenberg, Farewell Analog (Iran) by Hiwa Aminejad, Eddie Reynolds And The Iron Angels (Mexico) by Gustavo Moheno, Zoe (Spain) by Ander Duque, Utopia, An Adult’s Fairytale ( Greece) by Nikos Kourou.
That apart Indian cinemas like Talvar, Sarbjit, Airlift, Nil Battey Sannata, Neerja and above all Maharashtra’s highest grocer Sairat too will be showcased. The best of old times movies will also be showed, to name a few, Do Ankhen Barah Haath, Geet Gaya Patharone, Shatranj Ke Khilari, Shakuntala and many, many more. The selection includes films that has been screened in major film festivals like Cannes 2016, Berlinale 2016 and many, many others but this year onwards the Jagran Festival has begun to pick up films that have not participated in any film festival. These films would be screened across sections Indian & International under the banner, “Jagran Discovery”.