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