05 November,2009 10:14 AM IST | | The Guide Team
Fun Cinemas
Screen 1
West Of Pluto (A l'ouest de Pluton), 10 am
A film that follows a group of teenagers on that somewhat tiresome journey of self-discovery.
Naya Daur, 12.30 noon
It's the story of Shankar, who lives in a remote village in rural India with his mother and sister, Manju, and drives a horse carriage for a living.
Shirley Adams, 3.30 pm
The film offers an intimate and restrained portrait of Cape Town today by keeping its focus on one family, and more specifically, one woman.
Closing / award function followed by closing Film in all the Four Screens,
7 pm
A still from White Elephant
Fun Cinemas
Screen 2
That Should Not Be: Our Children Will Accuse Us (Nos enfants nous accuseront), 10.15 am
A documentary about what we eat and how it can affect us because of its toxic nature.
Of Time and the City, 12 noon
Terence Davies' eulogy to Liverpool.
Nobody's Perfect, 1.30 pm
This documentary follows Niko von Glasow as he looks for 11 people who, like him, were born disabled due to the disastrous side-effects of Thalidomide.
Yang Yang, 3.45 pm
A film about one young woman's struggle with identity, love and belonging.
Closing / award function followed by closing Film in all the Four Screens,
7 pm
Fun Cinemas
Screen 3
White Elephant, 10 am
A film about about a man called Shabriu00a0 and an elephant that walks into his life and changes his world.
Vincere, 12.30 noon
A story of scorned / stubborn lover / wife's journey.
Defiance, 3.30 pm
A story of three Jewish brothers who escape from Nazi-occupied Poland into the Belarussian forest, where they join Russian resistance fighters to defend themselves.
The Dust of Time (I skoni tou chronou), 6 pm
An American film director of Greek ancestry, is making a film that tells his story and the story of his parents.
Fun Cinemas
Screen 4
Land Gold Woman, 10.15 am
A film about about the controversial subject of 'honour killings'.
The Waiting City, 12.45 noon
The film is about an Australian couple who travel to Kolkata to adopt a baby and face a lot of problems.
Scratch (Rysa), 3.45 pm
A tense political and psychological drama,.
The Dust of Time (I skoni tou chronou), 6 pm
An American film director of Greek ancestry, is making a film that tells his story and the story of his parents.
Metro Big Cinemas
Screen 1
The Last Thakur, 10.15 am
u00a0A lone gun-man enters a typical Bangladeshi town to find his identity and take revenge on the person who raped his mother during the war. In the course of revenge he is used by the internal clash of two rival leaders of the town.
The Three Wishes (Tres Deseos), 12.45 noon
Pablo and Victoria have an argument on a seaside vacation. Pablo walks out and meets his ex-girlfriend, confusing his already extreme emotions.
Bitter/Sweet, 3.45 pm
A film about reconciliation and reconnecting.
Eccentricities of A Blond Hair Girl (Singularidades de umarapariga loura), 5.45 pm
A young accountant shares his love story with a stranger on a train.
Partners (Complices), 8.15 pm
A fascinating police investigation tale set in the area of Lyon, France
Metro Big Cinemas
Screen 2
Seven Minutes (Siete minutos), 10 am
Aromantic comedy about lonely people looking for love.
Los Bastardos, 12.30 noon
A film about two undocumented, migrant workers, from Mexico named Jesu00fas and Fausto.
Vincere, 3.30 pm
A story of scorned / stubborn lover / wife's journey.
The Girlfriend Experience, 5.30 pm
A drama set in the days leading up to the 2008 Presidential election, and centered on a high-end Manhattan call girl meeting the challenges of her boyfriend, her clients, and her work.
John Rabe, 8 pm
A film inspired by real-life events of World War II.
Big Cinemas, R City Mall
Screen 6
Spiral (Espiral), 11.15 am
The film is a generational story about the patriarchal society, the power of community and family and the role of women who become the head of the family.
Adam Resurrected, 1.45 pm
Based on the wildly imaginative novel by Yoram Kaniuk, Adam Resurrected begins in 1961 in Tel Aviv where an aging, witty and debonair Adam Stein has gotten a little too rough with his landlord/girlfriend and she has him committed again to the Seizling Institute out in the Negev desert.
The Maid (La Nana), 4.45 pm
A drama centered on a maid trying to hold on to her position after having served a family for 23 years.
The Candidate (Kandidaten), 6.45 pm
Jonas Bechmann, a defense attorney, is a man of the system. Until the day he himself is accused of murder.
The Strength of Water, 9.15 pm
When a mysterious stranger arrives in their isolated coastal town, 10-year-old twins, Kimi and Melody are forced apart. Kimi must find the strength to let go of what he loves the most.
Big Cinemas, R City Mall
Screen 7
American Gigolo, 11.30 am
Julian Kaye (Richard Gere), is a male prostitute in Los Angeles whose job supports his expensive tastes in cars and stereophonic equipment.
Moscow, Belgium, 2 pm
After her husband leaves her for a younger woman, the wife seeks revenge.
Treeless Mountain, 5 pm
Two kids are left to live with their elderly aunt for the summer.
Whispers with the Wind
(Sirta la gal ba), 7 pm
Traces the story of an elderly
radio-operator who travels across Kurdestan.
Wrong Rosary (Uzak Ihtimal),
9.30 pm
The bashful Musa, a muezzin, feels a bit out of place in Istanbul, even more so when he lays eyes on his reticent neighbour Clara, whom he begins discreetly observing and silently following.
log on to www.mumbaifilmfest.com
Entry RS 1,000 for a pass at Fun Cinemas.