18 August 2016, 05:30 am
TRAVELLING FILM SOUTH ASIA 2016 – A FESTIVAL OF SOUTH ASIAN DOCUMENTARIES
Programme Type
Festivals
TRAVELLING FILM SOUTH ASIA 2016 – A FESTIVAL OF SOUTH ASIAN DOCUMENTARIES
(30 min; 2013; dvd; English subtitles)
Director: Kyaw Myo Lwin
Recipient of the Kathmandu Post Award for Student Film, Film South Asia Festival, Kathmandu 2015; Best Student Film & Best Student Cinematography Award at Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
A tyre recycling workshop in South Okkalapa in Myanmar’s former capital Yangon is a site of multiple uses and multiple deaths. Filmed almost entirely in black-and-white, this observational documentary gently explores a community of tyre cutters and recyclers
AT 19:00
Khoon Diy Baarav (Blood Leaves It’s Trail; India)
(93 min; 2015; dvd; English subtitles)
Director: Iffat Fatima
Khoon Diy Baarav explores memory as a mode of resistance, constantly confronting reality and morphing from the personal to the political, the individual to the collective
