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Yashwantrao Chavan Centre (for DCP)

Monday, 21st January 2019

10:00 AM
    Rojo | Rojo
Dir.: Benjamin Naishtat | Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Germany, France, Switzerland  | 2018| 109' | DCP
In the mid-seventies, a strange man arrives in a quiet provincial city. In a restaurant, without any apparent reason, he starts insulting Claudio, a renowned lawyer. The community supports the lawyer and the stranger is humiliated and thrown out of the place. Later that night the stranger, who is determined to wreak a terrible vengeance, intercepts Claudio and his wife Susana. The lawyer then takes a path of no return involving death, secrets and silences.
  Watch Movie Tralierhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKdTPuCgqkU

 

12:50 PM
 Suburban Birds | Jiao Qu De Niao
Dir.:Qiu Sheng | China | 2018 | 118' | DCP 
Some ground subsidence has occurred in a suburban area and a team of engineers, including Hao, is dispatched to investigate the cause. After days of wandering around in the empty suburb looking for answers and carrying his heavy gear, Hao walks into a primary school where he finds a diary chronicling the story of a boy and the separation of what seems to be an intimate group. As the investigation keeps going, Hao discovers that this diary might contain prophecies about his own life.
  Watch Movie Tralier :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPXTlvnE08A

  

02:15 PM
 Treat Me Like Fire | Joueurs
Dir.: Marie Monge | France | 2018 | 105' | DCP
When she meets Abel, Ella's life is turned upside down. Irresistibly drawn to this elusive lover, the young woman discovers the cosmopolitan, underground world of Paris' gaming circles, where adrenaline and money reign supreme. Their love story, begun as a mere bet, turns into a devouring passion.
  Watch Movie Tralier :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHIw92uqw1o

 

04: 15 PM
 Angel Face | Gueule d'ange
Dir.: Vanessa Filho | France | 2018 | 108' | DCP
8-year-old Elli and her mother, Marlène, live in a small town by the French Riviera where they act out to relieve boredom and hide from social services. When Marlène caves in to yet another night of excess, she chooses to leave Elli behind for a man she just met. The young child must confront her mother's demons in order to get her back. 
  Watch Movie Tralier :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INFskozASe8

 

06:15 PM
 Seeing | Dithee 
Dir.:Sumitra Bhave | India | 2018 | 89' | DCP
Ramji is a humble iron-smith who follows the age-old Waarkari tradition prevalent in Western India, where millions of pilgrims walk for a couple of weeks from the holy town of Alandi to Pandharpur, the abode of Lord Vitthal. His world comes crashing down after his only son drowns in a flooding river. Ramji is not only sad but also angry at God, to whom he has been devoted since decades. He and his friends are trying to make sense of the tragedy. Destiny hands Ramji a chance to get back his poise by helping a troubled cow deliver a calf. Thus unfolds a tale of death and life, of grief and ecstasy - where the seeming opposites just collapse and dissolve into the oneness of being

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