Previous programmes / 2019

4th edition

LBFF 2019

Dates

11–13 April 2019

Venues

Genesis Cinema, Brady Arts Centre, David Game College

Films

5 in this archive

The films

Blossoms From Ash

Day 1 · 3.30pm · Genesis Cinema

Blossoms From Ash Uk Premiere

Dir. Alexander Blum and Noman Robin · English

The purpose of Blossoms from Ash is to make the world aware of the Rohingya, the trials they have been through in their rightful homeland, and the challenges they face today. This film seeks to move audiences around the world to raise their collective voice about the crimes perpetrated by the government of Myanmar,

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The HE Without HIM

Day 2 · 3.00pm · Brady Arts Centre

The HE Without HIM Uk Premiere

Dir. Amartya Bhattacharyya · Bengali with English subtitles

The film explores a daughter's search for her father in the metropolis of Kolkata. The daughter Shatarupa, finds the voice of her father in a young man who comes to her life as a director. The paternal traits draw her towards him, but she finds

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Rainbow Jelly

Day 2 · 5.00pm · Brady Arts Centre

Rainbow Jelly

Dir. Soukarya Ghosal · Bengali with English subtitles

Ghoton is twelve, a lonely special child living with his maternal uncle. Left bruised and tortured, Ghoton survives in his dreams, where he is a crowned ‘prince’. He longs to discover the treasure left by his scientist father, which his uncle wants to snatch away.

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Bulti'r Result

Day 3 · 1.00pm · David Game (Theatre)

Bulti'r Result Uk Premiere

Dir. Pinaki Sarkar · Bengali with English subtitles

Beyond her expectations a small town girl manages to score the highest marks in the West Bengal.

Teen Muhurat

Day 3 · 5.00pm · David Game (Theatre)

Teen Muhurat Uk Premiere

Dir. Deyali Mukherjee · English

Three women in three auspicious hours take an important decision of their life. A confused bride leaping into the social bonding, a personal secretary struggling to keep her self-respect at the workplace and a dreamer trying to break all the norms to start an exciting journey.

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