12 Mumbai Film Festival 21st Oct to 28th Oct, 2010

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The third year of the International Film Festival, Mumbai was held in 2000. Not surprisingly, the number of films being screened rose to 89 films from 29 countries , creating a dilemma for the FIPRESCI award; the Jury awarded two films with this award, as well as created a special mention for a third film. s

This year, the Festival brought to focus the changing medium of cinema though a Seminar on the Digital Revolution and its Effects in Cinema.

 

  International Jury

Katayoun Beglari
USA
Ahmed Muztaba Zamal
Bangladesh
M. C. Raja Narayanan
India

 

  FIPRESCI Awards

Vanaprastham
(The Final Dance)
Shaji N Karun India, 1999
Paromitar Ek Din
(House of Memories)
Aparna Sen India, 1999
Oru Cheru Punchiri
(A Slender Smile)
Vasudevan Nair India, 2000

 

  Awards
The Lifetime Achievement Award was bestowed upon the veteran producer G. P. Sippy , who produced Sholay , one of India's most successful Indian films to date.
Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image also felicitated Jaya Bachchan , actor par excellence, for her abiding contribution to Cinema.

K. K. Mahajan , cinematographer extraordinary was honoured with the Kodak Award for Technical Excellence.

 

  Films Screened
World Cinema
Los Libros Y La Noche
(The Books & the Night)
Tristan Bauer Argentina/2000
El Armario
(The Closet)
Gustavo Corrado Argentina/2000
Le Bal Masque
(Out of Range)
Julien Vrebos Belgium/1998
Pourquoi Se Marier Le Jour De La Fin Du Monde
(Why get Married the Day the World Ends)
Harry Cleven Belgium/1999
Navrat Idiota
(Return of the Idiot)
Sasa Gedeon Czech Rep/1999
Ristumine Peateega
(The Highway Crossing)
Arko Okk Estonia/1999
The Real Mccoy Pekka Lehto Finland/1999
The Dream Catcher Alain Ross France/1999
La Patinoire
(The Ice Rink)
Jean-Philippe Toussaint France/1999
Serial Lover James Huth France/1998
Otomo Frieder Schlaich Germany/1999
Das Zimmer
(The Room)
Roland Reber Germany/1999
Werckmeister Harmoniak
(Werckmeister Harmonies)
Bela Tarr Hungary/2000
Closing Film
Gaja Gamini M. F. Husain India/1999
Appassionate
(Passionate Woman)
Tonino De Bernardi Italy/1999
Nichiyobiwa Owaranai
(Sunday's Dream)
Yoichiro Takahashi Japan/1999
Un Banquete En Tetlapayac
(A Banquet at Tetlapayac)
Olivier Debroise Mexico/1999
Lek
(Leak)
Jean van de Velde Netherlands
Ogniem I Mieczem
(With Fire & Sword)
Jerzy Hoffman Poland/1999
Barak
(The Barracks)
Valerij Ogorodikov Russia/1999
Wer Angst Wolf
(Who Afraid Wolf)
Clemens Klopfenstein Switzerland/2000
Bread & Roses Ken Loach UK/1999
Holy Smoke Jane Campion UK/1999
I Could Read the Sky Nichola Bruce UK/1999
Love's Labour's Lost Kenneth Branagh UK/1999
Opening Film
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ang Lee USA/2000
Chicken Run Peter Lord/Nick Park USA/2000
Snake Tales Francesca Talenti USA/1998
Space Cowboys Clint Eastwood USA/2000
Woman on Top Fina Torres USA/2000
Film India Worldwide
Wings of Hope Raj Basu USA/2000
Nightfall Gwyneth Gibby USA/1999
Bawandar
(Sandstorm)
Jagmohan Mundhra USA/2000
Bas Yaari Rakho
(My Little Devil)
Gopi Desai India-Canada/2000
The Laughing Club of India Mira Nair USA/1999
Sons of Gandhy Lula Buarque de Hollanda India-Brazil/2000
Hitta Hem
(Missing Boy)
Tove Torbiornsson Sweden/1999
Jesus Goes to India Preeti Chandrakant Switzerland/2000
Bombay Eunuch Alexandra Shiva/Sean MacDonald/Michelle Gucovsky USA/2000
Indian Cinema Now
Deeveri Kavitha Lankesh India/1999
Vanaprastham
(The Final Dance)
Shaji Karun India/1999
Oru Cheru Punchiri
(A Slender Smile)
Dr. M. T. Vasudevan Nair India/2000
Utsab
(The Festival)
Rituparno Ghosh India/1999
Bariwali
(The Lady of the House)
Rituparno Ghosh India/1999
Uttara
(The Wrestlers)
Buddhadeb Dasgupta India/1999
Paromitar Ek Din
(House of Memories)
Aparna Sen India/1999
Bishwaprakash
(The Young Rebel)
Susant Misra India/1999
Retrospectives Homage to V Shantaram (India)
Aadmi 1939
Do Aakhen Barah Haath 1957
Navrang 1959
Homage to Luis Bunuel (France)
The Dairy of
a Chamber-Maid
1963
That Obscure Object
of Desire
1977
Belle de Jour 1967
The Prisoner of Bunuel 2000
Tribute to Jiri Menzel (Czech Republic)
Closely Guarded Trains 1966
Capricious Summer 1967
Skylarks on the String 1969
Cutting it Short 1980
Snowdrop Festival 1983
My Village 1985
Tribute to Istvan Szabo (Hungary)
Confidence 1979
Colonel Redl 1984
Asian Panorama
Mask Of Desire Tsering Rhitar Sherpa Nepal/1999
Harmonium in my Memory Lee Young Jae Korea/1999
The Isle Ki-Duk Kim Korea/2000
Eating Air Kelvin Tong/Jasmine Ng Singapore/1999
The Collective Flat Viet Linh Vietnam/1999
Gangland Peque Gallaga Philippines
Hidden Whisper Vivian Chang Taiwan/2000
Batang Px
(Px Kid)
Jose Javier Reyes Philippines/1997
White Lies Yitzakh Rubin Israel/1999
This Is My Moon Asoka Handagama Sri Lanka/2000
Propaganda Sinan Cetin Turkey/1999
Contemporary Japanese Cinema
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't Suo Masayuki 1992
Shall We Dance Suo Masayuki 1995
Nabbie's Love Yuji Nakae
The Geisha House Kinji Fukasaku
Wild Life Aoyama Shinji 1997
Woman's Voice
Kunku V. Shantaram India/1937
Aurat Mehboob Khan India/1940
Bandini Bimal Roy India/1963
Guide Vijay Anand India/1965
Seeta Aur Geeta Ramesh Sippy India/1972
Bhumika Shyam Benegal India/1977
Umbartha Jabbar Patel India/1981
Arth Mahesh Bhatt India/1982
Damini Raj Kumar Santoshi India/1993
Rudaali Kalpana Lajmi India/1992
Mrityudand Prakash Jha India/1997
 
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