FILM ( Festival ) "You are on Edge" Comedy and Thrillers As part of IIC Festival of Arts - 16th to 22nd October 08

  • Event Details : Film Festival ‘You are on Edge’ – Comedy and Thrillers. As part of FAIR "The IIC Experience : A Festival of the Arts" at India International Centre - 16th to 22nd October 08
  • 16th October :
  • 9:00 pm
  • Whiskey Galore! (UK)
  • (82 min; 1949; dvd; b/w; English)
  • Director: Alexander Mackendrick
  • 17th October :
  • 11:30 am
  • M (Germany)
  • (108 min; 1931; dvd; b/w; English subtitles)
  • A film by Fritz Lang
  • 2:00 pm
  • The Ladykillers (UK)
  • (91 min; 1955; dvd; English)
  • Director: Alexander Mackendrick
  • With Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker, Peter Sellers
  • Recipient of the BAFTA Film Award for Best British Actress & Best British Screenplay, BAFTA Film Awards 1956
  • 4:00 pm
  • Strangers on a Train (USA)
  • (101 min; 1951;dvd; b/w; English)
  • Director: Alfred Hitchcock
  • 9:00 pm
  • Passport to Pimlico (UK; 84 min; 1949; dvd; b/w; English)
  • Director: Henry Cornelius
  • 18th October :
  • 10:30 am
  • Witness for the Prosecution (UK)
  • (114 min; 1957; dvd; b/w; English)
  • Director: Billy Wilder
  • With Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton
  • Recipient of the Golden Globes for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globes 1958; Second Place Golden Laurel for Top Female Dramatic Performance, Laurel Awards 1958
  • 2:30 pm
  • Kind Hearts and Coronets (UK)
  • (106 min; 1949; dvd; b/w; English)
  • Director: Robert Hamer
  • Recipient of the NBR Award for Best Actor, National Board of Review, USA 1950
  • 9:00 pm
  • The Devils (Les Diaboliques; France)
  • (114 min; 1955; 35 mm; b/w; English subtitles)
  • Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
  • Recipient of the Special Edgar for Best Foreign Film, Edgar Allan Poe Awards 1956; NYFCC Award for Best Foreign Language Film, New York Film Critics Circle Award 1955; Prix Louis Delluc 1954
  • 19th October :
  • 1:30 pm
  • Time of the Gypsies (Dom Za Vesanje; Yugoslavia/UK/Italy)
  • (136 min; 1998; dvd; English subtitles)
  • Director: Emir Kusturica
  • Recipient of the Award for Best Director, Cannes Film Festival 1989; Guldbagge Award for Best Foreign Film, Guldbagge Awards 1991
  • 4:15 pm
  • Reservoir Dogs (USA)
  • (99 min; 1992; dvd; English)
  • Director: Quentin Tarantino
  • With Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madson, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi
  • Multiple award winner including Prix Tournage, Avignon Film Festival 1992; ALFS Award for Newcomer of the Year, London Critics Circle Film Awards 1994; International Critics Award (FIPRESCI), Toronto International Film Festival 1992; among others
  • 9:00 pm :
  • Divorce-Italian Style (Divorzio All¡¯Italiana; Italy)
  • (105 min; 1962; dvd; b/w; English subtitles)
  • Director: Pietro Germi
  • Multiple award winner including Oscar for Best Writing, Story and Screenplay-Written Directly for the Screen, Academy Awards 1963; BAFTA Film Award for Best Foreign Actor, BAFTA Awards 1964; Award for Best Comedy, Cannes Film Festival 1962; among others
  • 20th October :
  • 10:30 am
  • The Apartment (USA)
  • (125 min; 1960; dvd; b/w; English)
  • Director: Billy Wilder
  • With Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine
  • Multiple award winner including multiple Oscars for Best Art Direction – Set Decoration, Black and White; Best Director; Best Film Editing; Best Picture; & Best Writing, Story and Screenplay –Written Directly for the Screen, Academy Awards 1961; BAFTA Film Award for Best Film From Any Source; Best Foreign Actor; Best Foreign Actress, BAFTA Film Awards 1961; Volpi Cup for Best Actress, Venice Film Festival 1960; among others
  • 2:00 pm
  • Yojimbo (The Bodyguard; Japan)
  • (110 min; 1961; dvd; b/w; English subtitles)
  • A film by Akira Kurosawa
  • Volpi Cup for Best Actor, Venice Film Festival 1961; Blue Ribbon Awards 1962 for Best Actor; Kinema Junpo Awards 1962 for Best Actor
  • 4:30 pm
  • Flanders (Flandres; France)
  • (91 min; 2006; 35 mm; English subtitles)
  • Director: Bruno Dumont
  • Recipient of the Grand Prize of the Jury, Cannes Film Festival 2006; Jury Special Diploma for Best Film, Yerevan International Film Festival 2007
  • 9:00 pm
  • Bad Habits (Malos Hábitos; Mexico)
  • (103 min; 2007; dvd; English subtitles)
  • Director: Simón Bross
  • Multiple award winner including the Golden Precolumbian Award for Best First Work of a Director, Bogota Film festival 2007; Silver Zenith for Best First Feature Film, Montréal World Film Festival 2007; Mayahuel Award for Best Film-National Jury & Best Mexican Film, Guadalajara Mexican Film Festival 2007; among others
  • 21st October :
  • 10:30 am :
  • Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (Who Plays the Piper; India)
  • (143 min; 1983; 35 mm; English subtitles)
  • Director; Kundan Shah
  • With Naseeruddin Shah, Ravi Baswani, Satish Shah, Om Puri
  • Recipient of the Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of A Director, National Film Awards 1984; Filmfare Award 1983 for Best Comedian
  • 2:30 pm
  • My Sweet Little Village (Vesnicko ma Stredís-Ková; Czechoslovakia)
  • (98 min; 1985; dvd; English subtitles)
  • Director: Jiri Menzel
  • Recipient of the prize of the Ecumenical Jury & Special Prize of the Jury, Montréal World Film Festival 1986; Best Actor Award, Paris Film Festival 1987
  • 9:00 pm :
  • Pan’s Labyrinth (El Laberinto del Fauno; Mexico/Spain)
  • (120 min; 2006; dvd; English subtitles)
  • Director: Guillermo del Toro
  • Multiple award winner including Oscar for Best Achievement in Art Direction; Best Achievement in Cinematography; & Best Achievement in Makeup, Academy Awards 2007; BAFTA Film Award for Best Film Not in the English Language; Best Costume Design, BAFTA Film Awards 2007; Multiple Goyas including for Best Cinematography, Best New Actress, Best Editing, Best Screenplay-Original, Goya Awards 2007; among others
  • 22nd October :
  • 10:30 am
  • Some Like it Hot (USA)
  • (120 min; 1959; dvd; b/w; English)
  • Director: Billy Wilder
  • With Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
  • Multiple award winner including BAFTA Film Award for Best Foreign Actor, BAFTA Film Awards 1960; Oscar for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White, Academy Awards 1960; Golden Globes for Best Motion Picture-Comedy; Best Motion Picture Actor; Best Motion Picture Actress, Golden Globes, USA 1960; among others
  • 2:00 pm
  • Read my Lips (Sur mes Lèvres; France)
  • (115 min; 2001; 35 mm; English subtitles)
  • Director: Jacques Audiard
  • Multiple award winner including César for Best Actress; Best Sound; & Best Writing – Original or Adaptation, César Awards 2002; Golden Trailer Awards 2003 for Best Foreign Film & Best Independent Film; Jury Award for Best Actress & Best Director, Newport International Film Festival 2002; among others
  • 4:30 pm
  • Day of the Wacko (Dzien Swira; Poland)
  • (93 min; 2002; dvd; English subtitles)
  • Director: Marek Koterski
  • Recipient of the Eagle Award for Best Actor; Best Screenplay, Polish Film Awards 2003; Awards for Best Actor; Best Sound & Golden Lion, Polish Film Festival 2002
  • Note : Call 011-24619431 ( IIC ) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
FILM ( Festival ) "You are on Edge" Comedy and Thrillers As part of IIC Festival of Arts - 16th to 22nd October 08 FILM ( Festival ) "You are on Edge" Comedy and Thrillers As part of IIC Festival of Arts - 16th to 22nd October 08 Reviewed by rohit malik on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Rating: 5

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