In it’s 2nd edition, “Film Festivals from Europe”, aims to bring participating films of renowned international film festivals from Europe to India. The participating films, in total 20 including fiction, documentary and short films featured at the Berlinale Shorts (Germany), Festival du film d’amour de mons (Belgium), Lisbon & Estoril film festival (Portugal), Festival del Film Locarno (Switzerland) and the Rome Independent Film Festival (Italy). The presence of three directors coming from Belgium, Italy and Switzerland during the screening of their films in each city is the high point of the festival.
The festival is organized by Wallonie- Bruxelles International (WBI), Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium, Goethe-Institute Max Mueller Bhavan, The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, Camões -The Portuguese Embassy Cultural Centre, Embassy of Switzerland in India and Pune Film Foundation in association with MIT School of Film & Television & National Film Archive of India.
Screening dates:
Venue Partners:
29th September 2016 until 2nd October 2016
National Film Archive of India, Law College Road, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune
Inauguration on 29th September 2016, 4.30 pm in the presence of
Mr. André Ceuterick – Executive Director of FIFA (Festival du film d’amour de Mons) – Belgium.
Dr. Jabbar Patel – Chairman, Pune Film Foundation
Mr. Rahul V Karad – Executive Director, MIT School of Film & Television
Mr. Prakash Magdum – Director, National Film Archive of India
Followed by the opening film TOUS LES CHATS SONT GRIS |All Cats are Grey – Directed by Savina Dellicour, Belgium, 84 min; 2014
Festival Highlights:
30 September, 2016
Workshop on Acting by Italian director Simon Mariani
Tabla performance by Sanjay Kansa Banik
2 October, 2016
Workshop with Swiss director Lionel Baier
Entry Passes:
• Entrant should be 18 years and above as on 28 September, 2016
• Entry is open to all
• Free passes will be available from 20 September, 2016 at Flat No 1, Sarjai Building, Near Sai Baba mandir,Mukund Nagar, Pune -Satara road, Pune – 411037
• For registration please carry 1 stamp size photo and id proof
For more details please contact us on Tel: +91 20 24265161.