HIGHLIGHTS

7thCHENNAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

(Organised by Indo Cine Appreciation

Foundation)

HIGHLIGHTS

DATES

16th TO 24th December 2009

VENUE

Woodlands Theatre

Woodlands Symphony

South Indian Film Chamber Theatre

INAUGURAL FUNCTION

Venue : Woodlands Theatre Inauguration by : Dr. S. Jagathrakshahan,

Hon’ble Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India, New Delhi

OPENING FILM

BROKEN EMBRACES (Spain)

Dir.: Pedro Almodovar

CLOSING FILM

KATALIN VARGA (Romanian)

Dir.: Peter Strickland

COMPETITION

Competition for Tamil Films

(for the first time)

COUNTRY FOCUS

Belgium / Finland / Netherlands

RETROSPECTIVE

Film by Roland Reber (Germany)

OTHER SALIENT FEATURES

1) Panorama of Czech Comedy films

2) French New Wave films

3) Documentary films by famous Canadian Peter Raymont, Writer, Producer, Director

4)Films that participated in Cannes

- ANTICHRIST by Lors Von Trier

- EYES WIDE OPEN Israeli film

- PETITION,Chinese Documentary

5)First Time Films from Albania & Nepal

6)Special Jury Winner at IFFI, Goa –

THE OTHER BANK (Georgia)

CONTACT NO.

FOR REGISTSATION AS DELEGATE:

Mr. V. SRINIVASAN : 97910 77106

Mr. E. THANGARAJ : 98401 51956