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IMFF2017 FESTIVAL PASS
2nd Indie Meme Film Festival IMFF@Austin April 20-23, 2017 The Festival Pass includes access to all the film Screenings over the 4 days of the festival from April 20-23, 2017.
Festival Pass includes:
- 4 days of Festival screenings including the Family & Friends Night April 20th - 16 Features, Documentaries & Shorts including Opening, Center & Closing night films - Exclusive, invite-only "Meet the Maker" Mixer on the Preview Day
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE **Please note: schedule subject to change**
All screenings are at REGAL ARBOR, Great Hills
All Films have ENGLISH SUBTITLES
THURSDAY APRIL 20th
Meme-er Night (open to Badge Holders/ Festival Pass Holders & INDIE MEME Members) 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm Informal MEMBER MIXER at theater 7:15 pm - 9:20 pm Shor se Shuruat (An Anthology) (FEATURE - India/Anthology/Fiction/ Hindi & English) Shor Se Shuruaat" is an omnibus feature of mentored short films, around the central theme of "Shor"- noise. These films have been made by budding directors, mentored by some of India's leading filmmakers. 9:20 pm - 9:40 pm Q/A (Producer Raghavan Bhardwaj in attendance)
FRIDAY APRIL 21st
Opening Night Film 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm Red Carpet at the theatre 7:15 pm- 9:00 pm An Insignificant Man (India / Documentary / Hindi & English) At the heart of An Insignificant Man is the most polarising man in India today Arvind Kejriwal 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm Q/A (Filmmakers Vinay Shukla & Khushboo Ranka in attendance)
SATURDAY APRIL 22nd
11:00 am- 1:00 pm Leeches (SHORT - India/Fiction/ Urdu & Dakhani) Parting (FEATURE - Iran/Afghanistan / Fiction / Farsi & Dari) Parting follows young Afghans in love and on the move. Years after the woman leaves the country with her parents to seek refuge in Iran, her admirer seeks her out for a journey to Turkey, Europe and a better life.
1:45 pm- 3:45 pm The New Machine (SHORT - US/ Fiction /English) The Cinema Travellers (FEATURE - India / Documentary/ Hindi & Marathi) A benevolent showman, a shrewd exhibitor and a maverick projector mechanic bear a beautiful burden - to keep the last traveling cinemas of the world running.
4:15 pm - 6:30 pm Chronicles of Hari (FEATURE - India / Fiction /Kannada) Harikatha Prasanga (Chronicles of Hari) is set in a coastal town of southern India. It narrates the story of a Yakshagana artist Hari who has gained extreme popularity portraying female roles. (Q&A post screening with Filmmaker Ananya Kasaravalli in attendance)
7:15 pm - 9:30 pm Sameer & the Giant Samosa (SHORT - US /Fiction /English ) Phobia (FEATURE - India / Fiction /Hindi) A psychological thriller, the film stars Radhika Apte in the leading role as Mehak, an artist suffering from severe agoraphobia.
SUNDAY APRIL 23rd
11:00 am - 1:00 pm The Robe (SHORT - Myanmar /Fiction / Burmese ) White sun (FEATURE - Nepal / Fiction / Nepalese) A portrait of post-civil war Nepal during the fragile deadlocked peace process as Anti-regime partisan Chandra confronts physical, social and political obstacles for his father's funeral.
2:00 pm - 4:15 pm Me, Chabbar & Abu Chachu (SHORT - Pakistan/Documentary / Punjabi, Urdu, English ) Hotel Salvation (Mukti Bhawan) (FEATURE - India / Fiction / Hindi) Faced with his father's untimely and bizarre demand to go and die in the holy city of Varanasi and attain Salvation, a son is left with no choice but to embark on this journey.
5:00 pm - 7:15 pm Foren (SHORT - US / Fiction / Gujrati) Lipstick Under my Burkha (FEATURE - India / Fiction / Hindi) Set in the small town of Bhopal the film chronicles the secret lives of four women in search of a little freedom. Though stifled and trapped in their worlds, these four women claim their desires through small acts of courage and stealthy rebellion.
"AUDIENCE AWARD FOR THE BEST FILM" Announcement at 7:30pm & FESTIVAL WRAP UP
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LocationRegal Arbor 8 @ Great Hills (View)
9828 Great Hills Trail, Suite 800
Austin, TX 78759
United States
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Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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