JESUS FERRERO co-writer with PEDRO ALMODOVAR of MATADOR, jury member of Imagineindia 2011
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Jesús FerreroDisciple of Michel Foucault, Nicole Loraux, Gilles Deleuze, Roland Barthes, etc . Highly prized in Spain and France, Ferrero has been translated to the main foreign languages, including chinese. His second book, OPIUM, was about Ladakh, northern India.
"I am highly grateful to Imagineindia to give me the chance to view the latest films of an entire and diverse continent, which is India. It,s an honour for me" said Ferrero after accepting the invitation.
Welcome to Imagineindia, Mr Ferrero.
Imagineindia Barcelona 2010. Dates
FIRAAQ, 2008, Nandita Das (Winner of 3 Imagineindia Awards in Madrid)
AAMIR, 2008, Rajkumar Gupta
DO PAISE KI DHOOP CHAR ANE KI BARISH, 2009, Deepti Naval
GULAAL, 2009, Anurag Kashyap
HARISHCHANDRA,S FACTORY, 2009, Paresh Mokashi
SUPERMEN OF MALEGAON, 2008, Faiza Ahmed Khan
KHARIJ, 1982, Mrinal Sen
TEEN KANYA, 1961, Satyajit Ray
AJANTRIK, 1958, Ritwik Ghatak
LITTLE ZIZOU, 2009, Sooni Taraporevala
KHAMOSH PANI, 2003, Sabiha Sumar
Firaaq will be the Inaugural film, being the Closing one Little Zizou.
More info at our web
Dates for Imagineindia Film Festival 2011
Imagineindia, with more than 90 films, 35 parallel activities, homages to STANLEY DONNEN, GERALDINE CHAPLIN, ROLF DE HEER, NANDITA DAS, and the presence of the most important members of indian film industry, is without any doubt the most prestigious film festival in Madrid.
For film selection kindly send an english subtitled DVD copy to :
IMAGINEINDIA FILM FESTIVAL
Calle Costa Azul 13. 2 - A
28400 - Collado Villalba
Madrid
Spain
Tf : 00 34 671 70 10 60
Imagineindia 2010 AWARDS
Best Film ...................... FIRAAQ (Nandita Das)
Best Director................. NANDITA DAS (Firaaq)
Best Actor ..................... RAJIT KAPOOR (Do paise ki dhoop Char anne ki barish)
Best Actress .................. DEEPTI NAVAL (Firaaq)
Best Cinematography.... VIVEK SHAH (Khargosh)
ASIAN COMPETITION
Best Film ...................... PARZA TEG (China)
Best Director ................. NING CAI
HONORARY AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Micaela Flores La chunga
Cristina Hoyos
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PARALLEL ACTIVITIES. Imagineindia 2010
| | Place | Event | |
| Wednesday 19 may | 19.15 | Reina Sofía Museum Edificio nouvel. Auditorium 200. Entrance : Ronda de Atocha. | Presented by Pedro Carrero Eras, director of Institute of Indology. Conference : Sharmilla Beezmohun: “Asian women diaspora in literature”. Free entry |
| Thursday 20 may | 19.00 | Reina Sofía Museum Edificio nouvel. Auditorium 200. Entrance : Ronda de Atocha. | Presented by Maya García de Vinuesa, especialist in postcolonial literature of Alcalá de Henares University. Conference : Tabish Khair: "The rise of Bollywood and the decline of indian cinema". Free entry |
| Friday 21 may | 20.00 | Reina Sofía Museum Edificio nouvel. Auditorium 200. Entrance : Ronda de Atocha. | Presentation of Club CINE FANTOM with the presence of it,s representatives : Iván Saigin, Andrey Silvestrov. Conference : “Russian experimental cinema”. Free entry |
| | 22.00 | Ateneo de Madrid Prado, 21 | Performance of grupo SABAH, Bollywood dancing, impressive. Short film coming from FTII : VHAISHNAV JAN TO, India, 11 min, color, 2009, Kaushal Oza. Entry : Festival tickets or Invitation. |
| Saturday 22 may | 19.00 | Reina Sofía Museum Edificio nouvel. Auditorium 200. Entrance : Ronda de Atocha. | THE SENSIBLE RIVER Images, sound landscape and poetry. Benjamín Larrea Photographer and videoartist, with huge knowledge on India. Juan Carlos Blancas Sound Landscape. Poets: Teresa Sebastián, Peter Wessel, Pilar González España Dirección Artística: TERESA SEBASTIÁN. BENJAMÍN LARREA Presents : Insight28 Free Entry |
| | 20.00 | Reina Sofía Museum Edificio nouvel. Auditorium 200. Entrance : Ronda de Atocha. | VISIONES LEÍDAS, stills of Benjamín Larrea read by the poets : Juana Vázquez, Miguel Galanes, Verónica Aranda, Yolanda Pérez Herreras, Mónica Gabriel y Galán, Óscar Aguado, Sebastián Wise and Antonio Costa Gómez) Free entry |
| | 22.00 | Ateneo de Madrid Prado, 21 | Presentation of the film about american gypsies: “American Gipsy?” of Jasmine Dellal by the Instittute of Gypsy Culture, represented by Diego Fernández Jiménez, director of the institute. Entry : Festival tickets or 2 euros |
| | 22.30 | Bar Tapas y Fotos Doctor Piga, 7 | ECOS OF THE DIÁSPORA. Presentation Party given for the publishing of the novel Ecos de la tierra verde, of Sharmilla Beezmohun. Among the invitees are Tabish Khair (India/Denmark), poet and author of the novel Filming: A Love Story (2007) y the poet Ubax Christina Ali Farah (Somalia / Italy), author de Ai confini del verso. Poesia della migrazione in italiano (2006). Tabish Khair y Sharmilla Beezmohun are members of editorial team of the british magazine Wasafiri. Free entry |
| Sunday 23 may | 18.00 | Bodegas lo Máximo San Carlos , 6 | Performance of the folk singer of Bangladesh, SUMON BHOUMICK. Free entry |
| Tuesday 25 may | 20.00 | La Boca Espacio Cultural Argumosa, 11 | Presentation of the film about gypsies : SEARCHING FOR THE 4TH NAIL, EEUU, 112 min, color, 2006, (George Eli, "Films about gypsies"). Entry : Festival tickets or 4 euros. |
| Wednesday 26 may | 18.00 | Sala Triángulo Zurita, 20 | Presentation by the Institute of Gypsy Culture of the film : I EVEN MET HAPPY GYPSIES, Serbia, 83 min, color, 1967 (Alexandar Petrov, "Cine sobre gitanos"). Winner at Cannes Film Festival. After the presentation the Institute of Gypsy Culture will talk about the type of work they develop. Entry : Festival tickets or 4 euros. |
| | 19.30 | Spanish Film Institute Santa Isabel, 3 | Prescreening of the film from Bollywood, participating at the Indian Competition, “My name is Khan” of Karan Johar. Entry : 2.50 euros |
| | 21.00 | Espacio Off Limits
Escuadra, 11 | FIESTA DEL FESTIVAL IMAGINEINDIA § Performance of Grupo Sabah, with 4 numbers of indian dance (Bhangra, Rajestaní, Bollywood and Classic) § Staging of the Indian tale : "A history of love and magic" adapted by José Luis Checa with actors from the theatre school AKATT (Akademia de teatro Triángulo) § The shillom makers and other poems, a creation of Teresa Sebastián and Benjamín Larrea. Images and poetry about the present India. § With the estelar presence of the DJ "Latrama": § Cóctel Entry: Festival tickets or Invitation |
| Thursday 27 may | 23.00 | Bar Mc Guinty,s Goat Alberto Alcocer 48 | EL GRAN WYOMING GIVES A PARTY The band WYOMING Y LOS INSOLVENTES gives a party in honour of Imagineindia Film Festival. Entry : Festival tickets or Invitation. |
| Friday 28 may | 22.00 | Spanish Film Institute Santa Isabel, 3 | Presentation of the film at Indian Competition, Kutty Srank. Entry : 2.50 euros |
| Saturday 29 may | 19.00 | Ateneo de Madrid Prado, 21 | CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE FESTIVAL Award giving. Homage and award giving to Cristina Hoyos. Homage and award giving to Micaela Flores, la chunga. Indian dance by Chandrika Chinoy Singer Bidinte from Guinea Bissau Entry : Festival tickets or Invitation. |
| | | La Boca del Lobo Echegaray, 11 | After the closing ceremony there will be a PARTY at La Boca del Lobo. Entry: Festival tickets or Invitation. |
INFORMATION POINT / Imagineindia 2010
It will be placed at La Boca Espacio Cultural, calle Argumosa 11, from 14th may on, (14.00 h - 21.00 h). All kind of information about film screenings, tickets, invitation cardas, acreditation cards, invitees will be given at this Info Desk.
Press Conference. Presentation of Imagineindia 2010
PRESENTATION OF IMAGINEINDIA FILM FESTIVAL
Next tuesday, 11th may, will take place the press conference of Imagineindia Film Festival at El Ateneo de Madrid (Calle Prado 21), 12.00 h. At this official presentation of the festival the invitees will be :
EL GRAN WYOMING
IMANOL URIBE
FERNANDO LARA
SERGIO PAZOS
FERNANDO TEJERO
LAURA PAMPLONA
20TH CENTURY FOX
IKER LASTRA
DIEGO FERNANDEZ JIMENEZ (Director of Instituto de Cultura Gitana)
MENENE GRAS (Director of culural programming of CASA ASIA)
ALFONSO PINDADO (Sala triángulo)
ABDUR RAHIM QAZI (Festival director)
ASHISH SINHA (Cultural Agregate of the Embassy of India)
LUCIA HOYOS
MIGUEL LOSADA (Ateneo de Madrid)
ASIER MUÑIZ (La Boca del Lobo)
Official web of the festival
www.imagineindia.net
Newsletter of first Press Release
http://www.imagineindia.net/esp/Prensa/assets/Newsletter-2010.doc
Dossier of the Festival
http://www.imagineindia.net/esp/Prensa/assets/Imagineindia-Dossier-de-Prensa.doc
Film Schedule Imagineindia Film Festival 2010
http://www.imagineindia.net/esp/assets/ImagineIndia-2010.pdf
Parallel Activities
http://www.imagineindia.net/esp/assets/ACTOS-PARALELOS.pdf
Film Stills
http://www.flickr.com/photos/imagineindia_film_festival/
Vídeos in Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=imagineindia&search_type=&aq=f
Official Trailer of the festival
http://www.vimeo.com/11041197
Official vídeo of the festival
http://www.vimeo.com/11041197
More info
newsletter@imagineindia.net
