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Vareity Entertainment Summit

Variety Entertainment Summit JAN 11, 2012 Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV CLICK HERE TO REGISTER On January 11, the Variety Entertainment Summit at the 2012 International CES will explore how technology is impacting the entertainment business, where content can now be distributed and promoted on increasing numbers of platforms and devices. During this half-day conference, there will be a showcase of technology pioneers in film - spanning both creatives ad studio executives who are staying ahead of trends in connecting movies to audiences. The Entertainment Summit will also spotlight entrepreneurship and analyze why visionary thinking with digital media is critical for advancing this business. Session Topics Include 9:00AM: What's Cooking? Technologists Eye The Future of Entertainment 9:45AM: Nickelodeon CMO Spotlight-The New Technorati: How Today's Youth are Shaping the Future of Digital Media Content 10:00AM: Keynote Conversation: Jonathan Miller, Chairman &a

Gali Gali mein Shor Hain, Hindi Film, coming soon

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ONEUP ENTERTAINMENT Pvt. Ltd. presents NITIN MANMOHAN’s ‘GALI GALI MEIN CHOR HAI’ A Film by RUMY JAFRY Starring AKSHAYE KHANNA, SHRIYA SARAN, MUGHDA GODSE, SATISH KAUSHIK, ANNU KAPOOR, VIJAY RAAZ, AKHILENDER MISHRA, MURLI SHARMA,AMIT MISTRY, MUSTAQ KHAN, ARUN VERMA AND RAJAT RAWAIL Special Appearance JAGDEEP and SHASHI RANJAN Publicity Design and Promotion EPIGRAM Music ANU MALIK Lyrics RAHAT INDORI, SWANAND KIRKIRE Story MUMUKSHU MUDGAL Screenplay & Dialogues MUMUKSHU MUDGAL & RUMY JAFRY Editor A. MUTHU Action BHIKU VERMA Dop GURURAJ JOIS Art Director JAYANT DESHMUKH Sound Recordist JAGMOHAN ANAND Associate Producer KALEEM KHAN Executive Producers NITIN DARA & PRACHI MANMOHAN Producer NITIN MANMOHAN – SANGEETA AHIR Producer PRAKASH CHANDANANI – SANJAY PUNAMIYA Director RUMY JAFRY ‘Gali Gali Mein Chor Hai’ Synopsis Meet Bharat, the Aam Aadmi, part time cashier and part time “Hanuman” at Ramleela, residing in the city of Bhopal where he lives with his fath

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Issued Notices to Combat piracy of Films & Music

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has Issued Notices to Combat piracy of Films & Music Mumbai, December 20, 2011: Let’s not indulge in Piracy: “Its a crime” will be soon imbibed as a culture in the minds of youth. The latest action taken by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of issuing notices will go long way in building culture of respecting Intellectual Property informs Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Secretary General, FICCI. As per a notice issued by Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB), Multiplex Owners shall now have to screen anti-piracy clip to educate consumers about the ill effects of piracy. The clippings have been prepared by FICCI, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. The Ministry has issued such notices under section 12(4) of the Cinematographic Act, upon the request made by FICCI, as per which the Multiplex Owners are obliged to screen the videos, contravention of which may have implications of the license issued to Multiplex O

Sony's Unbeatable line-up of movies for 2012

SONY PICTURES ANNOUNCES AN UNBEATABLE LINE-UP FOR 2012 ~ Studio to bring back MIB, Spider-Man, Bond, Total Recall in 2012 ~ Mumbai, 20 December 2011… Sony Pictures today announced an exciting line-up for 2012 with five major franchises being brought back along with much-awaited films from critically acclaimed directors David Fincher and Quentin Tarantino. The line-up includes Men in Black 3 back with the original cast of Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones in 3D (May), The Amazing Spider-Man in 3D (July), the next film in the Bond franchise titled Skyfall (November). Also coming back is Kate Beckinsale in the fourth installment of the Underworld series – Underworld: Awakening in 3D (January) and Milla Jovovich in Resident Evil: Retribution in 3D (September). The year begins with the already critically acclaimed and award-nominated The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the first of a trilogy starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara on 6 January, and ends with Quentin Tarantino’s Django

Heartbreaker- a very original romantic comedy soon to hit the screens.

HEARTBREAKER PRODUCTION NOTES Few romantic comedies in the last decade have even come close to the gates of the rom-com hall of fame, let alone entered them. HEARTBREAKER has all the elements and more to become an all-time classic in its genre: originality, wit and above all, breath-taking romance. Taking a staggering 1.7 million admissions in its French opening weekend, the film marks director Pascal Chaumeil’s feature debut and stars the gorgeous paring of Vanessa Paradis and Romain Duris. Meet Alex (Duris). He’s charming, funny, effortlessly cool, and most importantly, irresistible to women. Alex offers a professional service; to break up relationships. In just a few weeks, for a fee equivalent to his reputation, he promises to transform any husband, fiancé or boyfriend into an ex. Hideouts, phone-tapping, fake identities, a devastating smile, anything goes when it comes to fulfilling his contract. Meet Juliette (Paradis). She’s a young, beautiful, free-spirited and independ

Men in Black 3 (3D) releasing may 25th 2012

MEN IN BLACK 3 (3D) Release date: 25 May 2012 Director: Barry Sonnenfeld Cast: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Emma Thompson In Men in Black™ 3, Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back... in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him -- secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K (Josh Brolin) to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind. The film is directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. The screenplay is written by Etan Cohen, based on the Malibu Comic by Lowell Cunningham. The producers are Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald, and the executive producers are Steven Spielberg and G. Mac Brown.

NYIFF,Call for entries

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: NYIFF 2012 FOR THE OLDEST, MOST PRESTIGIOUS, SPECTACULAR FILM FESTIVAL FEATURING FILMS FROM THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT!!!! 12th Annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) MAY 23-27, 2012 in New York City. (formerly the MIAAC film festival in November changed to NYIFF in May) Premier Indian Film Festival in the United States. NYIFF is a once-a-year opportunity to experience 5 days of the rich and diverse film cultures of the Indian subcontinent through a mix of premiere film screenings, discussions, industry panels, red carpet galas, special events, nightly networking parties and an award ceremony. NYIFF has premiered Slumdog Millionaire, The Namesake, Monsoon Wedding, Water, Bride & Prejudice, Ye Sali Zindagi, Gulaal, Well done Abba, Raavana, Iti Mrinalini, Noukadubi, Shor, Japanese Wife, Tahaan, Baal Gandharva……… Submit your films: Become a Sponsor Volunteer Intern Photo Gallery Check our archives Buy tickets to the Opening

The Raid, Indonesian film that's become the talk of the film festival circuit

1 Ruthless Crime Lord 20 Elite Cops 30 Floors of Hell Are You Ready for The Raid? Action Will be Redefined! Click the Image Below for Two Exclusive Red-Band Trailers 'The Raid' is an Indonesian action flick that has been raising quite a storm at film festivals around the globe. It was met with an overwhelming postive response when it premiered at the Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) earlier this year & ultimately won the 'Cadillac People’s Choice Midnight Madness Award'. Critics & audiences have loved the movie and called it the best action flick in years. The movie stars Indonesian martial arts sensation, Iko Uwais & is directed by Gareth Evans who previously collaborated on the action extravaganza, 'Merantau'. The movie is a non-stop thrill ride filled with the most brutal guns and martial arts fight pieces. Of particular interest should be the fact that the indegenous Indonesian martial arts form of Silat is used extensively in the film. Watch th

12th Annual New York indian Film festival, 23-27 May 2012

OPENING NIGHT RED CARPET SCREENING & GALA BENEFIT DINNER: Twelfth Annual New York Indian Film Festival May 23-27, 2012 If you have trouble viewing this e-mail, click here BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IAAC Buy your tickets/ tables for this amazing red carpet Opening Night film screening and Gala Benefit Dinner immediately to ensure your place at the most exciting event of the Spring season, to meet awesome talent, to enjoy the most fun night in your experience, to receive your tax-deduction prior to the year end and to support the IAAC in showcasing the most fabulous films from the Indian subcontinent. 12th Annual NEW YORK INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL Opening Night Celebrations Wednesday May 23, 2012 Opening Night Red Carpet Screening: Paris Theatre, NYC. Gala Benefit Dinner: Essex House Ballroom, NYC. Tables of 10: Reserved seating (Red carpet film screening, discusson & Gala Benefit dinner) Emerald Table of 10 $25,000 ($23,000 tax deductible) Ruby Table of 10 $20,000 ($18,000

Santa's Apprentice- Direct to Video release- 13th December

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Trailer Link:༁ href="http://www.rediffmail.com/cgi-bin/red.cgi?red=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eyoutube%2Ecom%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DWIgZJVqHXw8&isImage=0&BlockImage=0&rediffng=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,0,204)" target=_new>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIgZJVqHXw8 ༯p> Santa's apprentice Direct to Video(India) Dec 13th , 2011 Santa's Apprentice is a heart-warming, animated adventure for the whole family. We follow Nicholas, a 7 year old Australian boy on his adventure as he struggles with the ups and downs of being the next Santa Claus. It's a big responsibility that would scare the bravest boy. Nicholas wants to be the best Santa ever and will learn a few lessons along the way. But Christmas has a way of making even the biggest mishaps alright and thanks to his loving mentors, Santa and Waldorf, Nicholas learns, as we all do, the true meaning of Christmas! Santa's Apprentice takes you to a place where wishes

Expendables 2 releasing on 17th Aug 2012

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Every Movie Has a Hero, This One Has Them All! First Look at The Expendables 2. Are You Badass Enough? Lionsgate has released an exclusive poster for action fest, 'The Expendables 2'. In 2010 'The Expendables' wowed audiences around the world to gross over 250 Million Dollars & this one promises to go even higher. If you thought the cast was big last time, think again.... Stallone, Statham, Li, Lundgren & others are back with Schwarzenegger & Willis returning with larger roles this time around. Action movie legends Jean Claude Van Damme & Chuck Norris round up this dream team of action stars guaranteed to get any fan crazy about the prospect of seeing all these legends share the screen together.... 'The Expendables 2' releases on the 17th of August 2012. *The poster is taken from The JoBlo Movie Network follow on Twitter | Join on Facebook | forward to a friend unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

The adventures of Tintin rakes in the highest earnings ,an all-time high for an animation movie

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN TAKES POSITION OF HIGHEST GROSSING ANIMATED FILM OF ALL TIME Mumbai, 8 December 2011… THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: The Secret of the Unicorn has become the highest grossing animated film in India while in its fourth week in theatres with a total gross of Rs. 25.44 crore at the box office. It had earlier achieved the highest opening of all time for an animated film with Rs. 7.35 crore when it released on 11 November with 351 prints in both English and Hindi and in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D formats. Currently, 146 prints still continue to be in play. Mr. Kercy Daruwala, Managing Director - Sony Pictures India said, "The film has been bolstered by strong word-of-mouth and we expect it to play for several more weeks. It is bringing in a lot of bulk bookings and repeat audiences because of the great 3D experience.” The Adventures of Tintin has made approximately $221.6m internationally in box office collections through its recent release in select territorie

MEBC Kolkata, Film and Media Seminar

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FICCI conclave

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New York Indian Film festival call for entries 2012

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: NYIFF 2012 FOR THE OLDEST, MOST PRESTIGIOUS, SPECTACULAR FILM FESTIVAL FEATURING FILMS FROM THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT!!!! 12th Annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) MAY 23-27, 2012 in New York City. (formerly the MIAAC film festival in November changed to NYIFF in May) Premier Indian Film Festival in the United States. NYIFF is a once-a-year opportunity to experience 5 days of the rich and diverse film cultures of the Indian subcontinent through a mix of premiere film screenings, discussions, industry panels, red carpet galas, special events, nightly networking parties and an award ceremony. NYIFF has premiered Slumdog Millionaire, The Namesake, Monsoon Wedding, Water, Bridge & Prejudice, Ye Sali Zindagi, Gulaal, Well done Abba, Raavana, Iti Mrinalini, Noukadubi, Shor, Japanese Wife, Tahaan, Baal Gandharva……… Submit your films: Become a Sponsor Volunteer Intern Photo Gallery Check our archives Buy tickets to theOpening

Sunburn Music Festival, Goa

BookmyShow, the largest entertainment ticketing website is back with Asia’s biggest music festival ‘Sunburn Goa 2011’ ~ BookMyShow is the exclusive ticketing partner for “Sunburn Goa 2011” ~ Mumbai, November 2011-: BookmyShow, one of the largest entertainment ticketing website in India, will be the exclusive ticketing partner to Asia’s Largest Electronic Music festival, SUNBURN. BookmyShow has been associated with Sunburn Festival since its inception to provide exclusive ticketing for the three day event. The tickets for Sunburn Goa 2011 are already live on BookmyShow.com for all three festival days i.e. 27th, 28th & 29th of Dec, 2011. The tickets are priced between Rs. 3,000/- for the first day to Rs. 2,99,000/- for the VVIP table for all three days. On its association with Sunburn for the 5th consecutive year, Mr. Ashish Hemrajani, Founder and CEO of BookMyShow said, “BookmyShow has been associated with Sunburn for the past 5 years and the demand for it has grown steadi

Immortals reigns supreme at International Box office

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THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN IS HIGHEST OPENING SPIELBERG RELEASE IN INDIA

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN IS HIGHEST OPENING SPIELBERG RELEASE IN INDIA ~ Film also gets biggest opening weekend for an animated film ~ Mumbai, 14th November 2011… Sony Pictures India announced today that THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: The Secret of the Unicorn easily smashed the record for Steven Spielberg’s biggest Indian opening as Director as well as the highest opening animated film in India. The film garnered approximately Rs. 7.35 crore at the three day box office with a 90-100% occupancy in most centres. THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN released with over 350 prints - a record-breaking number for an animated film - in both English and Hindi and in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D formats. The film was also a critical success garnering 3.5 to 4 ratings amongst all major reviewers. Snaking queues were seen outside theatres across the weekend. The film is also the first animated film to have made new inroads into smaller centres having opened simultaneously across India in smaller cities like Alwar

INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF LOS ANGELES WELCOMES BOLLYWOOD ICON SHAH RUKH KHAN

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INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF LOS ANGELES WELCOMES BOLLYWOOD ICON SHAH RUKH KHAN BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 28, 2011 - The Indian FilmINDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF LOS ANGELES WELCOMES BOLLYWOOD ICON SHAH RUKH KHAN Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA), Eros International, and Red Chillies Entertainment, hosted Bollywood icon Shahrukh Khan at a special screening of his latest movie RA.One on the eve of its general release in North America. The invitation-only event was held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater at the prestigious Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, and the packed theater included IFFLA patrons, sponsors, and Hollywood media and entertainment executives. RA.One, replete with sophisticated special and digital effects never before seen in Bollywood films, is about the travails of a mother and son pursued by a monster who escapes the virtual world of a video game. In a rare Los Angeles appearance, Khan, currently the most successful Bollywood superstar and heartthrob of Indians aroun

INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF LOS ANGELES WELCOMES BOLLYWOOD ICON SHAH RUKH KHAN

INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF LOS ANGELES WELCOMES BOLLYWOOD ICON SHAH RUKH KHAN BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 28, 2011 - The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA), Eros International, and Red Chillies Entertainment, hosted Bollywood icon Shahrukh Khan at a special screening of his latest movie RA.One on the eve of its general release in North America. The invitation-only event was held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater at the prestigious Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, and the packed theater included IFFLA patrons, sponsors, and Hollywood media and entertainment executives. RA.One, replete with sophisticated special and digital effects never before seen in Bollywood films, is about the travails of a mother and son pursued by a monster who escapes the virtual world of a video game. In a rare Los Angeles appearance, Khan, currently the most successful Bollywood superstar and heartthrob of Indians around the globe, was accompanied by the movie’s director Anubhav Sinha, Oscar®

CLUB PENGUIN GETS MORE SOCIAL WITH DEBUT OF NEW FEATURES

CLUB PENGUIN GETS MORE SOCIAL WITH DEBUT OF NEW FEATURES The #1 Virtual World for Kids Debuts New Chat and Friends Systems Designed to Make Communicating and Playing in Club Penguin Easier and Safer Mumbai, October 31, 2011—Club Penguin (clubpenguin.com), the #1 virtual world for kids with more than 150 million registered players, today introduced new Chat and Friends tools. With these new tools, which will begin to roll out today and be available for all users in the coming weeks, Club Penguin has completely overhauled its in-world communications tools, and designed systems to create a safer and more social experience for kids online. The new Chat system allows kids to communicate faster more efficiently by automatically completing words and phrases as they type. The patent-pending system was developed by a team of Disney computational linguists, producers and engineers, and represents one of the safest and most advanced Chat technologies for kids. It incorporates six

Apeni George, RUSK, styles Yuvraj Singh

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Apeni George, Indian Creative Director of RUSK styles Yuvraj Singh for Puma’s Love 12 Apeni George, Indian Creative Director of RUSK styled Yuvraj Singh for Puma’s Love 12. Yuvraj Singh, the brand ambassador of Puma Love 12 tweeted “Apeni ! My rock star getting me ready for Love12” Internationally renowned leader in the professional salon industry, RUSK is one of the only professional companies to provide a full range of products and tools for salons and their clients. RUSK has one vision in mind — STYLE and DESIGN, which is the cornerstone of the company. RUSK empowers consumers and stylists to use innovative and imaginative styling techniques to provide everything from the latest avant-garde runway look to the next “must-have” hairstyle. In every package from bottles to cans, RUSK personifies pride, passion, creativity and energy. With a commitment to providing the consumer with fresh, easy to use products, this industry leader provides the tools to create and control any des

EON PRODUCTIONS, METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS AND SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT, skyfall, the latest bond film in the making

EON PRODUCTIONS, METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS AND SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE 7th NOVEMBER IS START OF PRODUCTION FOR 23rd JAMES BOND FILM “SKYFALL” LONDON, UK, November 3rd, 2011 – Producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli today presented the cast of the 23rd James Bond adventure, entitled SKYFALL. The film, from Albert R. Broccoli’s Eon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment, is directed by Academy Award® winner Sam Mendes and stars Daniel Craig, who returns for his third film as James Bond 007. The screenplay is written by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and John Logan. SKYFALL, which goes into production on Monday, November 7th, will begin its worldwide roll-out in the UK and Ireland on October 26th 2012 and in North America on November 9th 2012. Joining Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and Director Sam Mendes were members of the cast of SKYFALL, including: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Dame Judi Dench, Naomie Harr

Tarsem Singh teams up with Frieda pinto for Immortals

Visionary director Tarsem Singh's magnum opus, the action-fantasy 'Immortals' is all set for an Indian release on 11-11-11. The movie touted as one of the biggest releases of the year boasts of an all-star cast that includes Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke & Freida Pinto. Henry Cavill who has been cast as the new Superman plays a warrior named Theseus chosen by the Gods to stop a blood-thirsty king hell-bent on world domination played by Mickey Rourke. The movie is produced by the award-winning team behind another swords & sandals epic, '300'. Multivision will be releasing the movie in four languages (English, Hindi, Tamil & Telugu) in 350+ screens across the country in 2D & 3D. Immortals Trailblazes across the Internet in India & Worldwide Immortals has generated tremendous buzz across the net, be it the global campaign or the Indian one. The trailers on Youtube have racked up over 30 Lakh views. The Multivision Facebook fanpage interacts with nea

Shahrukh Khan and NVIDIA bring GeForce G.One

Shahrukh Khan and NVIDIA bring GeForce G.One Signature Edition Graphics Cards MUMBAI – India, 15th October, 2011: Megastar Shahrukh Khan presented gaming enthusiasts in India with an exciting new proposition by launching the NVIDIA GeForce G.One Signature Edition graphics cards. Available in two different designs, the NVIDIA GeForce G.One Signature Edition cards will equip PCs to deliver a best-in-class visual experience while watching movies, playing games or even simply browsing the web. “NVIDIA provided the technology which made the mind-blowing VFX in Ra.One possible,” said Shahrukh Khan. “Entertainment is evolving – movies and games are irresistibly connected and Ra.One is a perfect example. This movie is actually about a computer game! Just as GPUs were fundamental to the making of Ra.One, they are the key ingredient in every PC.NVIDIA GeForce G.One Signature Edition graphics cards put the same GPU technology which made Ra.Onein the hands of consumers to power their pers

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MAMI film screening schedule

Location: Cinemax, Versova, Andheri Screen No: 1 ( one ) : Total Seats: 239 (Digital) Show Time Date/Day 1st Show 10.00 am 2nd Show 12.30 Noon 3rd Show 3.30 pm 4th Show 5.30 pm 5th Show 8.00 pm 14-10-2011 Friday RECRUITED LOVE (ZWERBOWANA MILOSC) Dir.: Tadeusz Król (Poland / 2010 / Col. / 86') ATC THE SON (OÄžUL) Dir.: Atilla Cengiz (Turkey / 2011 / Col. / 97') ATC Opening of Film India World Wide DELHI IN A DAY Dir.: Prashant Nair (India / 2011 / Col. / 88') FIW MY OWN POLE (MÓJ BIEGUN) Dir.: Marcin Glowacki (Poland / 2011 / Col. / 93') WC PAKARNATTAM Dir.: Jayaraj (India)/2011/95’ IF 15-10-2011 Saturday THE SLUT (HANOTENET) Dir.: Hagar Ben Asher (Israel / 2011 / Col. / 87') ATC DISTANCE (DISTANCIA) Dir.: Sergio Ramirez (Guatemala / 2011 / Col. / 75') ATC AS TEARS GO BY (WONG GOK KA MOON) Dir.: Wong Kar-Wai (Hong Kong / 1988 / Col. / 102’) CCW ARRANGED HAPPINESS Dir.: Daniela Creutz (Germany-India / 2011 / Col. / 87') FIW KES Dir.:Ken Loa