3rd i Films co-presents three films at this year’s CAAMFest, playing March 11, 13, 19 & 20, 2016. See details below.
GOOD OL’ BOY (pictured at top)
Dir: FRANK LOTITO
It’s 1979, and 10-year-old Smith Bhatnagar’s American dreams — filled with SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER, Darth Vader and the girl next door — clash with his parent’s hopes for his future. A coming-of-age dramedy about enduring first loves and the weighty expectations of immigrant parents. Starring Jason Lee, Samrat Chakrabarti and Anjul Nigam.
SUN MAR 13 | 3:10PM | ALAMO
SUN MAR 20 | 3:15PM | NEW PARKWAY
DRAWING THE TIGER
Dir: AMY BENSON, SCOTT SQUIRE & RAMYATA LIMBU
DRAWING THE TIGER observes a rural Nepali family over seven years in an immersive tableau of the human experience. Even the filmmakers themselves couldn’t have foreseen how a hopeful story of a teenage girl winning a big city scholarship could lead to the Darnal family eventually being overturned by tragedy.
Nepal / 2015 / Documentary / 97 mins
FRI MAR 11| 7:30PM | ROXIE
UMRIKA
Dir. PRASHANT NAIR
UMRIKA is how a small village in India refers to “America.” One of their own decides to journey to “Umrika,” inspiring both hope and debate. When the village loses touch with its contested hero, his younger brother Rama and friend Lalu set out on their own to find him.
India / 2015 / Narrative / 102 mins
SUN MAR 13 | 12:20PM | ALAMO
SAT MAR 19 | 3:00PM | NEW PARKWAY
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