Screening of two acclaimed films, Railway Children and Where is Pinki? (Pinki Elli?), directed by Prithvi Konanur, on 3rd and 4th August at 6.30. pm. respectively at Cinephile Film Club. The director will be present for both the screenings, which will be followed by a Q&A.
Prithvi Konanur is a US returned techie who realized that cinema is his calling and studied film-making at the New York Film Academy. Presently, he is based in Bengaluru.
Here are the details of the films –
Railway Children (3rd Aug, Wed. 6.30 pm, 1hrs 53 mins)
Inspired by stories of children who run away from home and live at stations and trains, the film made it to several festivals and won the National award for Best Child artist.
Where is Pinki? (4th Aug, Thursday, 6.30 pm, 1 hr 50 mins)
Inspired by a true story, the film is about a couple that returns home to discover that the caretaker and their little baby have gone missing. The film was screened at Busan international film festival and won accolades at other festivals as well.
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