Exposures - New Talent in Moving Image
The UK’s leading student film and moving image festival
- Call for entries
- 31 July 2008
- Festival
- 23–27 Nov 2008
23/11/08 -
16:00
Mother India (PG)
The first film programme of this year’s festival, named after the 1957 indian classic MOTHER INDIA, presents a visually rich selection of emotive shorts portraying different communities in contemporary India.
£3 full / £ 2 concs
Running time: approx 64 mins
FILMS
- HERO H
Dir Kirnay Bhatt; University College for the Creative Arts, Farnham
Two brothers run away from their violent father to Mumbai where the elder struggles to protect his younger brother from the harsh realities of urban life.
- INDIAN BOYO
Dir Paul H Allen ; Skillset Screen Academy, Wales
In New Delhi, Gareth, a Welsh backpacker, is desperate to explore the exciting new world of India.
- PUPPET
Dir Monisha Banerjee ; University of the West of England
Puppet is a short film based on the subject of child labour.
- RAVI GOES TO SCHOOL
Dir Anupama Menon; The London Film School
The idyllic world of 6 year old Ravi (the Watchman’s son) is transformed when Poja moves into the building with her husband Rohit.