Listly by Soubin Nath
The 21st version of International Film festival of Kerala is gonna held between 9th December to 16th December 2016 at Trivandrum. The movies selected to International Competition category has published today. Here is the complete list
Source: http://www.iffk.in/
Dir: Dr. Biju / India/106min/2016
With Indrajith, Rima Kallingal, Prakash Bare, Irshad.
Dir: Vidhu Vincent
/India/85min/2016
Dir: Santwana Bardoloi
India/116min/2016
Dir: Saibal Mitra
India/127min/2016
Dir:Yesim Ustaoglu/Turkey/105min/2016
Two Turkish women one oppressed by sexist traditions and one liberated by modern mores, have more in common than it would seem.
Dir: Mohamed Diab/Egypt/97min/2016
Set entirely in an 8m police truck, a number of detainees from different political and social backgrounds are brought together by their inevitable fate, during the turmoil that followed the ousting of former president Morsi from power.
Dir:MUSTAFA KARA/Turkey, Hungary/134min/2015
'Cold of Kalandar' pictures within a unique pastoral atmosphere the realist, passionate and emotional story of Mehmet and his family living far from modern life, in a mountain village.
Dir:Jun Robles Lana/Philipino/120min/2016
. Trisha, a Filipino transgender woman, suddenly dies while being crowned in a beauty pageant. Her last wish was to be presented as a different celebrity on each night of her wake, but her conservative father wants to bury her as a man. Trisha's friends are left with no choice but to steal her body and hold the wake in a secret location. And as Trisha is transformed to look like different ...
Dir:WANG Xuebo
China/93min/2016
Dir:Brett Michael Innes/South Africa/115min/2016
Rachel, a Mozambican domestic worker living in Johannesburg, is forced to make a life-changing decision after her daughter tragically dies whilst under the care of her employers; return to poverty stricken Mozambique or continue working for the people responsible for the death of her child. Things become even more complicated when she finds out that her employers are expecting their first child.
Dir:Nana Obiri-Yeboah, Maximilian Claussen/ Ghana, UK/100min/2015
. A disillusioned reporter and a young, reformed Pastor attempt to save the life of a child accused of witchcraft by bravely fighting back against corruption and false prophets.
Dir:Green Zeng/Singapore/83min/2015
Wen is a political detainee who is released after many years of imprisonment. Arrested for being an alleged communist, he returns, an old man, to an uneasy reunion with his children. Wen also wanders through the city to see how his homeland has transformed into a shining metropolis. He is philosophical about his long detainment without trial and is ready to move on. But as the past collides with ...
Dir: Kioumars Pourahmad/Iran/100min/2016
After his wife and daughter lose touch with him, Habib starts losing his memory to the point of Alzheimer.
Born and brought up in Kerala, India. Now in Mumbai, India doing first year of my Masters in Film Studies (M.A)..