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Festival March 2008
 
Dosar (The Companion)

article thumbnail Set in the backdrop of the urban and contemporary Kolkatta (Calcutta), Kaushik and Kaberi seem to have a contented married life until one incident shatters the glass...
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Lakshmi and me

article thumbnail Exploring the relationship between employer and servant, this is a delicate and brave documentary which asks how two women negotiate the ingrained social and cultural...
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Aids JaaGO

article thumbnail Under the auspices of Mirabai Films and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the AIDS Jaago Project presents four short dramatic films by cutting-edge Indian...
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Dharm

article thumbnail Pundit Chaturvedi (Pankaj Kapur), a Hindu Priest fastidiously practices his religion. One day, a child comes into his life. He adopts him and names him Kartikey. The...
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Vanaja

article thumbnail Set in rural South India, Vanaja explores the chasm that divides classes as a young girl struggles to come of age. Vanaja (Mamatha Bhukya) is the 14 year-old daughter...
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In The Name of God (Khuda Ke Liye)

article thumbnail Khuda Ke Liye is the story of two brothers, Mansoor and Sarmad, in Pakistan who are torn apart by their opposing values – one an extremist, the other a liberal.
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I for India

article thumbnail A bitter-sweet time capsule of alienation, discovery, racism and belonging, "I for India" is a chronicle of immigration in sixties Britain and beyond, seen...
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