Screenings at the Pakistan Institute of International Affairs
DAY PASS
3:00 pm
“Blowing The Cover” Documentaries VIII
[Documentaries, 101 min]
The Whistle Blowers; Darfur Diaries:Message From Home
5:00 pm
Shorts VIII
[Shorts, 85 min]
Their Story; Chalay Chalo Keh Wo Manzil Abhi Nahin Aai; Invasion; Bir Damla Su (A Drop Of Water); The Colour Of Rain; Laid Off; Villa Mafia; Love This Time
FOLLOWED BY Q&A WITH DIRECTOR
CARIM UL ISLAM
PRIME TIME I
7:00 pm
Roots Time
[Feature] JAMAICA / 2006 / 77 MIN / ENGLISH PATUA
Two Rastafarians pick up a couple of hitch-hikers and adventures ensue!
PRIME TIME II
9.00 pm
The Road To Guantanamo
[Feature] UK / 2006 / 95 MIN / ENGLISH URDU
The true story of three Pakistanis wrongly held on account of alleged terrorism at the infamous Guantanamo Bay prison.
Winner of the Silver Bear at Berlin.
Screenings at the Arts Council Auditorium
DAY PASS
3:00 pm
“Personal Journeys” Documentaries IV
[Documentaries, 104 min]
La Zhe Lao Mu Zou Tain Ya (Travels By Tricycle);
I Was A Teenage Feminist
5:00 pm
Shorts IX
[Shorts, 84 min]
Kaassh… (If Only…); The Father, Unblinking;
Mela (Fair); Pharmakon; Na Corda Bamba (Walking The Tightrope); Bahisht (Paradise); Italia 2006;
0:0 P.M.
FOLLOWED BY Q&A WITH DIRECTOR SURENDRA HIWARALE
GALA SCREENING I
7:00 pm
Le Couperet (The Ax)
[Feature] BELGIUM-FRANCE-SPAIN / 2005 / 122 MIN / FRENCH
A satire by acclaimed director Costa Gavras about modern corporate downsizing and the desperate measures it can lead a man to make.
GALA SCREENING II
9.30 pm
Children of Men
[Feature] UK-USA / 2006 / 109 MIN /
ITALIAN-ROMANIAN-ENGLISH-SPANISH
It is 2027. Humankind faces the likelihood of its own extinction and one woman could help turn the expected course of events. Asian Premiere.