Posts Tagged ‘NDTV Lumiere’

Crossed Tracks: Review

Rohit Ranjan • August 1st, 2008 • Film Review, Movies, World Cinema, featured

Crossed Tracks, (or Roman de Gare in French) the latest offering by the prolific filmmaker Claude Lelouch, comes across as a sophisticated and witty take on the spicy ‘train station’ thrillers one flips through hurriedly between lonesome journeys. Lelouch being one of the lesser revered contemporaries of the French New Wave auteurs and frequently bashed by the Cahier’s critics for his melodramatic sentiments, is in fact in this film very close to the themes of the masters like Truffaut, Chabrol and Godard …



13 NDTV Lumière films to be screened at the 10th Osian’s Cinefan

DearCinema Desk • July 10th, 2008 • Movies, News

NDTV Lumière, the initiative to bring contemporary cutting edge world cinema to India, is participating in Osian’s Cinefan Film Festival, 2008 by showcasing thirteen of its films from July 10th to 20th, 2008. Among these films are gems like ‘Three Monkeys’ which won Nuri Bilge Ceylan the Best Director award […]



7 films from the NDTV Lumière Library are part of Cannes 2008

DearCinema Desk • May 23rd, 2008 • News

In keeping with its promise of bringing the best of world cinema to discerning Indian audiences, NDTV Lumière has announced that seven of its films are part of the Official Selection of films being screened at the Cannes Film Festival 2008. These films were acquired at the Berlin Film Festival in February 2008 […]