The fourth edition of the Urban Lens Film Festival to be held in Bengaluru and New Delhi, remains committed to the idea that cinema allows us a space to reflect and re-examine the cities we live in. In order to open the Urban Lens Film Festival to a greater diversity of films from wider geographical regions, the festival, for the first time, put out a call for entries. The call received an overwhelming response with more than 1600 entries from 102 countries. The 27 films being screened this year include a selection from the open call and a set of invited films. These fiction, non-fiction and animation films mirror a cinematic truth about cities, framing them beyond their skylines by teasing out individual/collective stories and experiences of people from around the world.Continue reading “Urban Lens Film Festival 2017: List of Films to be Screened”
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Urban Lens Film Festival 2017 | Call for entries
The city, in the cinematic imagination, has always been a site of multiple and complex narratives. These narratives have allowed for different ways of seeing and telling stories about the urban landscape; about people and places whose stories might not immediately be apparent.Continue reading “Urban Lens Film Festival 2017 | Call for entries”
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Urban Lens Film Festival 2016
The city, in the cinematic imagination, has always been a site of multiple and complex narratives. These narratives have allowed for different ways of seeing and telling stories about the urban landscape; about people and places whose stories might not immediately be apparent. In keeping with its commitment of engaging with different voices around the urban, the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) presents the 3rd edition of the Urban Lens film festival. For the first time, it will be held in two cities – Bengaluru and Delhi.Continue reading “Urban Lens Film Festival 2016”
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