Mrinal Desai

Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. His decision to support his daughter is virtually unheard of, and his journey unprecedented.

When Isra’a discovers she is expecting another baby amid the civil war in Yemen, she and her husband decide she should have an abortion. But this creates enormous difficulties – in their relationship and elsewhere. A moving story from an all-too-often forgotten crisis region.

Документальный фильм посвящён атомной бомбардировке Хиросимы в 1945 году и её очевидцам. Автор фильма, Айа Домениг, родилась в Японии, её дед был врачом, и оказывал помощь в Хиросиме в первые дни после бомбардировки. Айа видит, что раны нанесенные атомным взрывом не зажили в Японии до сих пор. Страх охватывает всё японское общество, это и страх радиации, и ненависть к людям, подвергшимся её действию, и возмущение против атомной электроэнергии. Катастрофа на атомной станции Фукусима в 2014 году вызывает новую невероятную волну страха и протеста, призраки вновь возникают из тьмы и поражают сердца людей. Хотя участники фильма сами были очевидцами катастрофы, их свидетельства не всегда вызывают доверие, поскольку они больше основаны на эмоциях, а не на доказанных фактах.

A three part roller coaster ride into India around English language and the stories of power, struggle and humour.

A sewerage worker's dead body is found inside a manhole in Mumbai. An ageing folk singer is tried in court on charges of abetment of suicide. He is accused of performing an inflammatory song which might have incited the worker to commit the act. As the trial unfolds, the personal lives of the lawyers and the judge involved in the case are observed outside the court.

A documentary detailing an indiscriminate terrorist attack that left 71 dead in Kenya.

Moving between two extremes - the intimate verite drama of the Miss India pageant's rigorous beauty "bootcamp" and the intense regime of a militant Hindu fundamentalist camp for young girls. The World Before Her delivers a provocative portrait of India and its current cultural conflicts during a key transitional era in the country's modern history.

The 18th-century Indian painter Nainsukh of Guler receives a poetic, visually stunning tribute from a young Indian filmmaker employing an arresting pictorial language. Shot in the region where Nainsukh produced his most celebrated work, this is a meditative and meticulous recreation of the world of an artistic genius.

A documentary based on the folk song laal pahaari

The film Beware Dogs captures two days in the life of four eclectic musicians and their struggle to create music. Across the city, in a house dating back to a Delhi long forgotten, four musicians have a song to weave. Indian Ocean, as the band is called, is a bit of the modern city in itself. They draw myriad folk & local traditions fusing them with the sound of the contemporary, creating music, which is diasporic.

Джамал Малик, 18-летний сирота из трущоб в Мумбаи, всего в одном шаге от победы в телеигре «Кто хочет стать миллионером?» и выигрыша 20 миллионов рупий. Прервав игру, его арестовывает полиция по подозрению в мошенничестве. Откуда юнец, выросший на улице, может знать так много?

A traveling salesman arrives in an unnamed Indian village. He tells of an incurable illness that a holy man blames on lust and six good-hearted men go to the city to seek a cure.

12 yr old Mahek wants to be the best in everything, but she doesn't know what she's best at. To complicate things further, an old magic-less modern fairy walks into her life. Will Mahek ever realize her true strength?

Kintoo, a nine-year-old boy, learns from his friend Baba that his grandfather's favourite book was 'Arabian Nights'. Kintoo finds the book at his uncle's house and decides to take it to Baba.