3rd i’s SF Int’l South Asian Film Festival is proud to support the Berlin and Beyond Film Festival and their film “Munich in India.”
Munich in India
Documentary Feature.
In Person: Director Walter Steffen
When: Sunday, January 19, 2014 at 11:30 am
Where: the Castro Theatre, San Francisco
As the Nazis seized power in Germany, painter Fritz-Munich was traveling through colonial India between 1932 and 1937, and became the only German court painter of the Maharajas.
Konstantin Fritz, the artist’s grandson, searches for clues in his grandfather’s paintings and of his fairytale adventures in contemporary India, accompanied by Fritz-Munich’s unique historical 16mm film shoots and diaries.