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FILM FESTIVAL 2016 OCT 1st-3rd FOR HERE OR TO GO? Inspired by real-life events and set against SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! the backdrop of the 2008 recession, FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE! FOR HERE OR TO GO? is an endearing comedy-drama about cultural assimilation USA/INDIA, 2015, 105 MIN, DIRECTED in a foreign land and the many personal BY RUCHA HUMNABADKHAR, battles faced by immigrants living in NOT RATED, IN ENGLISH America. Young Silicon Valley software SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 11:00 AM professional Vivek Pandit (Ali Fazal) is poised to become a key hire at a “A fresh, engaging portrait promising healthcare startup when he finds himself unexpectedly fighting the of the immigrant experience bizarre US immigration system to keep that we have not seen on his dream alive or prepare to return home film before.” forever. American in mind and Indian at Lisa Rosenberg, LUCASFILM heart, this is a funny and contemporary story of ambition and ambivalence of Desi immigrants that characterizes the dilemma of modern cultural displacement.

1300 SOUTH ORLANDO AVE. MAITLAND, FL 32751 CHHOTA CINEMA: CHHAYA (THE SHADOW) NEW INDIAN SHORTS SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2:15 PM UK, 2015, 10 MIN DIRECTED BY DEBANJAN NANDY, NOT RATED, NO DIALOGUE An elderly man in a senior center can’t escape the memory of his beloved wife.

FAMOUS IN AHMEDABAD SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! INDIA, 2015, 29 MIN DIRECTED BY HARDIK MEHTA, NOT RATED, IN GUJARATI WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES An 11-year old boy runs rampant on MAST QALANDAR the streets of Ahmedabad during the SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! annual kite-flying festival. INDIA/UK, 2015, 15 MIN DIRECTED BY DIVIJ ROOPCHAND, TAANDAV NOT RATED, IN PUNJABI WITH US PREMIERE! ENGLISH SUBTITLES INDIA, 2016, 11 MIN DIRECTED BY A young Sikh boy takes drastic DEVASHISH MAKHIJA, NOT RATED, measures to get what he wants. IN HINDI WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES A stressed-out constable reaches his breaking point when he’s given Ganpati Visarjan protection duty.

LEECHES SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! INDIA, 2016, 27 MIN FIRST DATE DIRECTED BY PAYAL SETHI, SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! NOT RATED, IN URDU WITH USA, 2016, 4 MIN ENGLISH SUBTITLES DIRECTED BY ANISHA ADUSUMILLI, In , Raisa hatches a NOT RATED, IN ENGLISH dangerous plan to save her younger Deepak meets his future bride sister from becoming a one-day bride for the first time. She’s not exactly when she discovers an archaic remedy what he expected! that could restore a girl’s virginity. 1300 SOUTH ORLANDO AVE. MAITLAND, FL 32751 ORIGINAL COPY In the heart of lives Sheikh Rehman, the SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! city’s last painter of billboard-size film posters. His studio is run in the old masters’ style—behind GERMANY/INDIA, 2016, 95 MIN, the screen of “Alfred Talkies,” an ancient, old- DIRECTED BY FLORIAN fashioned, and crazy 35mm-only Hindi-Film HEINZEN-ZIOB & GEORG cinema. Here, Rehman is both artist and guru, HEINZEN, NOT RATED, IN HINDI comedian and philosopher. But his world is at & ENGLISH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES risk—today’s film posters are printed on plastic, and the theater is a dying breed. It’s a hopeless SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 11:00 AM struggle, but Rehman won’t give up in this delightful ode to life and cinema. ORIGINAL “A remarkable and COPY is a celebration of movies, the story of memorable film for anyone a city in constant flux, a snapshot of a time interested in Bollywood art and place nearly forgotten, and most of all, a and viewing a piece of poignant love letter to cinema and all its heroes, dwindling craftsmanship both on screen and off. once grown from the ground up.”

Melanie Zuzarte, THIRTY FLAVOURS (Toronto) WAITING Young, outspoken, and impassioned Tara (the SOUTHEAST PREMIERE! incomparable , Margarita with a Straw) receives tragic news: her husband of INDIA, 2015, 92 MIN, DIRECTED only six weeks is in a coma after a car accident. BY ANU MENON, NOT RATED, Despondent, she finds an unlikely friend in Shiv IN HINDI AND ENGLISH WITH (legendary actor Naseeruddin Shah), a gentle ENGLISH SUBTITLES and hopeful older man who’s a regular in the same hospital, where his wife has been in a SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1:45 PM coma for over 8 months. Fate has brought these strangers together, each isolated from other “A wonderfully written, support and waiting for an optimistic outcome. executed and acted This poignant and stirring film is as witty as piece of work that it is heartrending, and boasts outstanding shouldn’t be missed.” performances. Exploring the universal and FLICKSIDE personal experiences of grief in an honest and sometimes humorous way, WAITING is a tender film that proves the importance of our bond as humans is sometimes through sorrow and

uncertainty. DHEEPAN What happens to the millions of migrants who flee war zones to find new homes in the cities FRANCE, 2015, 110 MIN, DIRECTED of the west? In the case of a Tamil freedom BY JACQUES AUDIARD, RATED R, fighter, a woman, and young girl at the center IN TAMIL, FRENCH, AND ENGLISH of this searing drama, conflict is never far WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES behind. Dheepan, Yalini, and Illayaal are three Sri Lankan refugees who pose as a family to flee MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 6:30 PM their war-ravaged homeland for France, only to find themselves embroiled in gang-related “A radical and astonishing violence in the Parisian suburbs. Nominated for film that turns conventional nine French Oscars (Cesars) and winner of the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, Jacques thinking about immigrants Audiard’s (A Prophet, Rust and Bone) latest is on its head.” a gripping, human, and timely tale of survival. Kaleem Aftab, THE INDEPENDENT (UK) Best Wishes HOMES With Best Wishes from Ping Ping from and Mahesh Dhingra Building Homes Dr.and Communities & Mrs. Murphy Beds Sunilthat Enrich KakkarPeople’s Lives Custom Closets | Garages for Over 3 Decades. Home Offices | Pantry 20 Communities Throughout Central Florida! ParkSquareHomes.com 407 339 5077 407.529.3620 535 W New England Ave. Winter Park FL 407.636.7055 myntorlando.com