• Duvidha (In Two Minds; 1975), directed by Mani Kaul. One of Indian cinema's best films about the supernatural. Screens on Friday, November 1, 6pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Hyphen Films
    Duvidha (In Two Minds; 1975), directed by Mani Kaul. One of Indian cinema's best films about the supernatural. Screens on Friday, November 1, 6pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Hyphen Films
  • Jahnu Barua is a filmmaker from Assam. Among his recent films is Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Maara (2005), a sensitively depicted story about an ageing professor suffering from dementia, while touching upon the tenets of Gandhism.
    Jahnu Barua is a filmmaker from Assam. Among his recent films is Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Maara (2005), a sensitively depicted story about an ageing professor suffering from dementia, while touching upon the tenets of Gandhism.
  • Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai (The Catastrophe; 1987). A social commentary on the plight of Indian farmers. Directed by Jahnu Barua. Screens on Monday, October 28, 6pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Courtesy Mubi
    Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai (The Catastrophe; 1987). A social commentary on the plight of Indian farmers. Directed by Jahnu Barua. Screens on Monday, October 28, 6pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Courtesy Mubi
  • MS Sathyu is a film, stage and art director from Karnataka. His 1974 film Garm Hawa, showing at ADFF this year, is set in post-partition India. Sathyu says the film stirs him even today: "People ask me about its relevance and I say the problems between the two countries still exist."
    MS Sathyu is a film, stage and art director from Karnataka. His 1974 film Garm Hawa, showing at ADFF this year, is set in post-partition India. Sathyu says the film stirs him even today: "People ask me about its relevance and I say the problems between the two countries still exist."
  • Garm Hawa (Scorching Winds; 1974). Follows the story of a Muslim businessman and his family after the India-Pakistan Partition. The film was nominated for an Oscar that year. Directed by MS Sathyu. Screens on Friday, October 25, 5.30pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Courtesy ADFF
    Garm Hawa (Scorching Winds; 1974). Follows the story of a Muslim businessman and his family after the India-Pakistan Partition. The film was nominated for an Oscar that year. Directed by MS Sathyu. Screens on Friday, October 25, 5.30pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Courtesy ADFF
  • Ritwik Ghatak (1925-1976), known for films that deconstructed the social realities of the time.
    Ritwik Ghatak (1925-1976), known for films that deconstructed the social realities of the time.
  • Subarnarekha (The Golden Thread; 1962), directed by Ritwik Ghatak. A film on social injustice and the third in Ghatak's splendid Refugee trilogy. Screens on Tuesday, October 29, 9pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Courtesy Trigon Film
    Subarnarekha (The Golden Thread; 1962), directed by Ritwik Ghatak. A film on social injustice and the third in Ghatak's splendid Refugee trilogy. Screens on Tuesday, October 29, 9pm, Vox2, Marina Mall. Courtesy Trigon Film

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