WIFT PUNE presents THE FEMININE LENS

Gyaan Adab collaborates with WIFT, Pune on A festival celebrating films made by women from around the globe

Day 1 – Friday, October 10, 2014
Time: 11 am to 6 pm
 The Feminine Lens Inauguration
 La Chambre/The Room (France, 1988, 15 min) Direction: Joelle Bouvier and Regis Obadia.
 Woman in front of the mirror/ Mujer ante el espejo (Cuba, 1983, 30 min) Direction: Marisol Trujillo
 Sharira (India, 2003, 30 min) Direction: Ein Lall
 Daisies/Sedmikrasky (Czechoslovakia, 1967, 90 min) Direction: Vera Chyttilova
 Desperately Seeking Susan (USA, 1985,104 min) Direction: Susan Seidelman

Day 2 – Saturday, October 12, 2014
Time: 11 am to 6 pm
(Each film screening with be followed by a discussion with the film maker in attendance)
 Shyam, Raat, Saher (FTII Diploma, 2009, 22 min) Direction: Arunima Sharma
 A Dream Animal (FTII Diploma, 2013, 22 min) Direction: Sanyukta Sharma
 Playback exercises FTII – Heer Ganjawala , Archana Menon, Koel Sen and Adwaita Das

 Telephone (FTII Diploma, 1995, 30 min) Direction: Shabnam Sukhdev

 Ballad of Rustom: Excerpts, Direction: Ajitha Suchitra Veera
 Women without men (Iran, 2009, 95 min) Direction: Shirin Neshat

The festival is curated by film scholar Gayatri Chatterjee