The Man Beyond The Bridge selected for Hong Kong Asian Fest and MAMI Competitions news
Laxmikant Shetgaonkar's "The Man Beyond The Bridge" has been selected for the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival's (HKAFF) "New Talent Award" competition. It's the only Indian film in the list of eight titles selected for the competition. The two week long festival will go on till 30th of October.
Shetgaonkar's film has already grabbed FIPRESCI (International federation of film critics) award at Toronto. The film has also been selected in for the International competition for the first feature films of directors competition of the 11th Mumbai Film Festival. Here again, it's the only Indian film in the competition.
Buddhadeb Bhattacharya's "Janala" (The Window) will be screened in the "Cineaste's Delight" section of HKAFF.
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Delhi 6 and Anurag Kashyap's Dev. D will be screened in the Asian Wide Angle section of the festival.
