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Bengaluru International Film Festival
LocationBangalore, Karnataka India
LanguageInternational
Websitehttp://biffes.in

7th Bengaluru International Film Festival 2014 (BIFFES 2014) was inaugurated by the honorable Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah on 4 December 2014 in Bengaluru.[1][2] The film festival is showcasing 175 films from 45 countries in 11 screens across the City from 4 to 11 December.[3][4][5]

Participation

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Bengaluru International film festival attracts people of all ages, Film industry people, students. Many of the colleges encouraged their students to participate or volunteer for the festival. Jain University, NMKRV College, St Joseph's College, Central College, National School of Drama's Bengaluru chapter are some of the institutes which actively participated in the festival with their mass communication students.[6]

Photo Exhibition

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The seventh edition of Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes), in association with Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, had organized a photo exhibition called Hybrid Modernisation - Movie Theatres in South India by Sabine Haubitz and Stefanie Zoche to provides a view of the surviving single screens in south India.[7]

The exhibition talks about the current status of single-screen theaters in the south Indian region which includes the states Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh between 2010 and 2013.[7]

Here is an extensive listing of the movies screened in BIFFES 2014.

Asian cinema competition

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Asha Jadar Majhe (Labour of Love) Aditya Vikram Sengupta India
2
 Dreamz - The Movie Sumana Mukherjee India
3
 Swapaanam (The Voiding Soul) Shaji N. Karun India
4
 Daughter (Dukhtar) Afia Nathaniel Pakistan
5
 Ba Digaran (With Others) Nasser Zamiri Iran
6
 Akash Koto Dure (The Distant Sky) Samia Zaman Bangladesh
7
 Sakkarang Dr. Dharmasena Pathiraja Sri Lanka
8
 Prakruti[8] Panchakshari India
9
 Aithihannu Mattu Kanaja (Fig Fruit And The Wasps) MS Prakash Babu India
10
 The River of Colours Shahneoyaj Cacoly Bangladesh

Indian cinema competition

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Sl.#
 Film Name Director Country Language
1
 Kranthidhara Himansu Sekhar Khatua India Oriya
2
 Yellow Mahesh Limaye India Marathi
3
 Ek Phaali Rodh[9] Atanu Ghosh India Bengali
4
 Adomya Bobby Sarma Baruah India Assamese
5
 Pannaiyarum Padminiyum S U Arun Kumar India Tamil
6
 Kuttram Kadithal[10] Bramma G India Tamil
7
 Alif NK Muhammed Koya India Malayalam
8
 Njaan Ranjith India Malayalam
9
 Unto the Dusk Sajin Babu India Malayalam
10
 Agasi Parlour(Salon by the fort entrance)[11] Mahantesh Ramdurg India Kannada
11
 Munnariyippu Venu India Malayalam

Kannada competition

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Sl. #
 Film name Director Country
1
 Prakruti[8] Panchakshari India
2
 Agasi Parlour Mahantesh Ramdurg India
3
 Harivu[12] Manjunath S India
4
 Ulidavaru Kandanthe Rakshit Shetty India
5
 Gajakesari S Krishna India
6
 Hajj Nikhil Manjoo India
7
 Ingale Marga Vishal Raj India
8
 December - 1 P Sheshadri India
9
 Sachin Tendulkar Alla S Mohan India
10
 Brahmashri Narayana Guru Swamy (tulu) Shekhar R Kotyan India

Cinema of the world

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 A Street In Palermo Emma Dante Italy
2
 Ariane's Thread Robert Guediguian France
3
 Brotherhood of Tears (LA CONFRERIE DES LARMES) Jean-Baptisle Andrea Belgium
4
 Kidon Emmanuel Naccache Israel
5
 Meetings with a Young Poet Rudy Barichello Canada
6
 Now or Never (Maintenant ou jamais) Serge Frydman France
7
 Vandal Helier Cisterne France
8
 3X3D Jean-Luc Godard, Peter Greenaway, Edgar Pêra Portugal
9
 Natural Sciences Matias Lucchesi Argentina
10
 Stray Dogs (Jiao You) Tsai Ming Liang Taiwan
11
 THE EMPTY HOURS (LAS HORAS MUERTAS) Aaron Fernandez Mexico
12
 The Owners Adilkhan Yerzhanov Kazakhstan
13
 Colette MILAN CIESLAR Slovakia
14
 Mrs. Nergis (Nergis Hanim) Gorkem Sarkan Turkey
15
 Taste of Poetry Savas Baykal Turkey
16
 Overture (Uvertur) Alpgiray M. Ugurlu Turkey
17
 Koltuk (The Sofa) Meltem Parlak Turkey
18
 Yunus Emre Askin Sesi - Yunus Emre 'The Voice of Love'. Kursat Kizbaz Turkey
19
 Les beaux jours (Bright Days Ahead) Marion Vernoux France
20
 Gare du Nord Claire Simon France
21
 Jappeloup Christian Duguay France
22
 Michael Kohlhass Arnaud des Pallières France
23
 Un château en Italie (A Castle in Italy) Valeria Bruni Tedeschi France
24
 Violette Martin Provost France
25
 Monument to Michael Jackson Dark Lungulov Serbia
26
 Patchwork Family (Du goudron et des plumes) Pascale Rabate France
27
 Ping Pong Summer Michael Tully USA
28
 Trapped PARVIZ SHAHBAZI Iran
29
 Norte, The End of History Lav Diaz Philippines
30
 Son of Trauco Alan Fischer Chile
31
 Summer (Zomer) Colette Bothof Netherlands
32
 Unlikely Heros Peter Luisi Switzerland
33
 The Fool Yuriy Bykov Russian
34
 Melbourne Nima javidi Iran
35
 Tales Rakhshan Bani-Etemad Iran
36
 Hadji Sha Ali Zamani Esmati Iran
37
 Marseille (Marsella) Belen Macias Spain
38
 Behavior (Conducta) Ernesto Daranas Cuba
39
 Refugiado Diego Lerman Argentina
40
 Mr. Kaplan Álvaro Brechner Uruguay
41
 The Blue Man Utku Celik Turkey
42
 The Longest Distance (LA DISTANCIA MÁS LARGA) Claudia Pinto Venezuela
43
 Lulu in the Nude ( Lulu, femme nue) Sólveig Anspach France
44
 TIMBUKTU Abderrahmane Sissako Mauritania
45
 Two Days one Night Jean Pierre/Luc Dardenne Belgium
46
 Jimmy's Hall Ken Loach United Kingdom
47
 The Search Michel Hazanavicius France
48
 Coming Home Zhang Yimou China
49
 Stations of the Cross Dietrich Brüggemann Germany
50
 In Between Worlds Feo Aladag Germany
51
 West Christian Schwochow Germany
52
 Ms.Sixty Sigrid Hoerner Germany
53
 Two Lives Georg Maas, Judith Kaufmann Germany
54
 Omar Hany Abu-Assad Palestine
55
 ZONE PRO SITE CHEN Yu-Hsun Taiwan
56
 Juliets HOU Chi-Jan, SHEN Ko-Shang, CHEN Yu-Hsun Taiwan
57
 The Lesson Kristinagrozeva / Petar Valchanov Bulgaria | Greece
58
 Foreign Body Krzysztof Zanussi Poland
59
 Field of Dogs Lech Majewski Poland
60
 The Ambassador to Bern (A berni követ) Attila Szász Hungary
61
 Illitrate (Las analfabetas) Moisés Sepúlveda Chile
62
 Test Aleksandr Kott Russia
63
 Fly, Dakota, Fly Seiji Aburatani Japan
64
 Reunion Ryoichi Kimizuka Japan
65
 Casting Blossoms to the Sky Nobuhiko Obayashi Japan
66
 Of Horses and Men Benedikt Erlingsson Iceland

Country focus

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Bedevilled Jang Cheolsu Soo South Korea
2
 Don't Click Kim Tae Kyoung South Korea
3
 Helpless Byun Young Jo South Korea
4
 Pained Kyung Taek Kwak South Korea
5
 THE CRUCIBLE (SILENCED) Hwang Dong Hyeok South Korea
6
 Madly In Love (Smoor Verliefd) Hilda Van Mieghem Netherlands
7
 Valentino Remy Van Heuqten Netherlands
8
 Shocking Blue Mark De Cloe Netherlands
9
 Love Is All (Alles is Liefde) Joram Lursen Netherlands
10
 Life in One Day ( Het leven uit een dag ) Mark de Cloe Netherlands
11
 Tuscan Wedding Johan Nijenhuis Netherlands
12
 Deal Eddy Terstall Netherlands

Fipresci

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Ida Pawel Pawlikowsk Poland
2
 Bad Hair Mariano Randon Venezuela
3
 Winter Sleep Nuri Bilge Ceylan Turkey
4
 The Ballad Of Poor Jean Fellipe Barbosa Brazil
5
 No One's Child Vuk Rsumovic Serbia
6
 Calvary John Michael McDonagh Ireland

NETPAC

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Fish & Cat (Mahi va gorbeh) Shahram Mokri Iran
2
 Night of Silence Reis Çelik Turkey
3
 Shakespeare Must Die Ing Kanjanavanit Thailand
4
 A Cradle For Mother PANAHBARKHODA REZAEE Iran
5
 13 (Sizdah) Hooman Seyadi Iran
6
 28 Prasanna Jayakody Sri Lanka

Retrospecitive

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Dead Calm Phillip Noyce Australia
2
 Rabbit - Proof Fence Phillip Noyce Australia
3
 Newsfront Phillip Noyce Australia
4
 Backroads Phillip Noyce Australia
5
 Constans Krzysztof Zanussi Poland
6
 Persona Non grata Krzysztof Zanussi Poland
7
 Life as a fatal STD Krzysztof Zanussi Poland
8
 Camouflage Krzysztof Zanussi Poland
9
 The Illumination Krzysztof Zanussi Poland
10
 CWAL Krzysztof Zanussi Poland
11
 Supplement Krzysztof Zanussi Poland

Premier

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Devara Nadalli B Suresha India
2
 Haggada Kone Dayal Padmanabhan India

Gender violence

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Oblivion ( Difret) Zersenay Berhane Mehari Ethiopia
2
 Mission Rape Annette Mari Olsen & Katia Forbert Petersen Denmark
3
 Stoning of Soraya Cyrus Nowrasteh USA
4
 The Paternal House Kiandoosh Ayyari Iran
5
 Osama Siddiq Barmak Afghanistan
6
 Magdalene Sisters Peter Mullan Ireland

Homage

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Bara MS Satyu India
2
 Maadi Madidavaru K M Shakarappa India
3
 Kokila Balu Mahendra India
4
 Life of Riley Alain Resnais France

Special tribute

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 U. R. Ananthamurthy: Not a biography, but a hypothesis Girish Kasaravalli India
2
 Samskara Pattabhirama Reddy India
3
 Ghatashraddha Girish Kasaravalli India
4
 Avasthe Krishna Masadi India
5
 Mouni Lingadevaru India
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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Ek Hazarachi Note Shrihari Sathe India
2
 Zahir Sidhartha Siva India
3
 A Rainy Day Rajendra Talak India
4
 Raag - The Rhythm of Love Rajni Basumatary India
5
 Gour Hari Dastan Ananth Mahadevan India
6
 Kariya Kanbitta Kavitha Lankesh India
7
 Chitramandiradalli Venkatachala India

Centenary remembrance - Honnappa Baghavathar & Hunsur Krishnamurthy

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Jagajyothi Basaveshwara T V Singh Thakore India
2
 Asha Sundari Hunsur Krishnamurthy India

Texts for master classes

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Light of Asia (Prem Sanyas) Franz Osten, Himansu Rai India
2
 Hatim Tai Prafulla Ghosh India
3
 Shakespeare Wallah James Ivory India
4
 Pyasa Guru Dutt India
5
 Mayabazar Kadri Venkata Reddy India

Grand classics

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Pépé le Moko Julien Duvivier France
2
 Les enfants du paradis (Children of Paradise) Marcel Carné France
3
 Casque d'Or Jacques Becker France
4
 Pickpocket Robert Bresson France
5
 Les yeux sans visage (Eyes without a face) Georges Franju France
6
 Jour de Fete (The Big Day) Jacques Tati France

Restored cinema

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No
 Film Name Director Country
1
 Kasturi Nivasa Dorai - Bhagwan India
2
 A Woman of Paris Charlie Chaplin USA
3
 Limelight Charlie Chaplin USA

References

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  2. ^ "Bengaluru International Film Festival begins". Udayavani. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  3. ^ "BIFFES 2014 Movies List". BIFFES. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  4. ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (26 December 2013). "Bangalore film festival launch today". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Bengaluru Film Festival is Back". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Students Get to Keep Books Aside, Watch Films". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  7. ^ a b "A nostalgic trip through the world of single screens". The Hindu. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  8. ^ a b "Debutant Director Shines With Sensitive Period Film". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  9. ^ "'Ek Phaali Rodh' in Bengaluru International Film Festival competitive section". DNAIndia. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Kuttram Kadithal selected in 7th Bengaluru International Film Festival". truthdive. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  11. ^ "Agasi Parlour Well Received". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  12. ^ "The Passage Through Human Mortality". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
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