3rd i Co-presents at UNAFF 2016
Mitchell Park Community Center 3700 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, United States3rd i co-presents two docs at UNAFF 2016: "Petals in the Dust" and "The Learning Alliance"
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3rd i is proud to co-present “Loev” at Frameline’s 40th Film Festival
Victoria Theatre 2961 16th Street, San Francisco, United States3rd i Films co-presents "Loev" at Frameline40.
3rd i is proud to co-present “Loev” at Frameline’s 40th Film Festival
Castro Theatre 429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA, United States3rd i Films co-presents "Loev" at Frameline40.
3rd i Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at Macy’s
Macy's Union Square 170 O'Farrell St, San FranciscoJoin 3rd i at Macy's on May 26th to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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3rd i Co-presents “Behemoth”
Roxie TheaterJoin us at Green Film Fest, April 14–20 at the Castro Theatre, Roxie and venues across the Bay. A week of new films and events that spotlight the world’s most urgent environmental issues and most innovative solutions. Tickets available at www.greenfilmfest.org or (415) 552-5580. 3rd i co-presents Behemoth (Zhao Liang, China & France, 2015, 90 […]
$14 – $15
3rd i Co-presents “I am Chut Wutty”
Roxie TheaterIn one of the last remaining wildernesses in South East Asia, Cambodian community activists struggle to defend their forests.
$14 – $15
3rd i Films presents a work-in-progress screening
Artists' Television Access 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United States"Burqa Boxers" documents the story of three young women learning boxing in a culture that demands refinement and submission.
3rd i Co-presents at SFIFF 59: “Thithi”
In a small South Indian village in Karnataka, a cantankerous centenarian suddenly dies—setting the stage for a capricious comedy of errors among three generations of dissimilar sons.
3rd i Co-Presents at CAAMFest
Various3rd 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 […]
3rd i Films presents: Rajnikanth and the Cult of the Superstar
ATA 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis talk explores the political and social history of fandom in South India, and specifically that of Rajinikanth.
3rd i Co presents: “The Journey Within” at the SF Indie Fest
Roxie Theater 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFaced with the challenges of war and conflict, several musicians in post-9/11 Pakistan go on a musical quest.
$12 – $13
Om Dar-B-Dar
CineArts at Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesDigitally Restored Version! Set in a picturesque town in Rajasthan, Kamal Swaroop's cult classic chronicles the coming-of-age of Om, a young boy interested in magic and religion. Touted as "the great Indian LSD trip," the film premiered to rave reviews at the Berlin Film Festival in 1988, and has since then achieved mythological status in India, influencing a whole generation of filmmakers.
Jai Ho
CineArts at Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesAn unparalleled and exclusive look into one of the most iconic musicians of our time – A.R. Rahman. Renowned in the West for his Oscar-winning soundtrack to Slumdog Millionaire and his work with Andrew Lloyd Webber, Rahman is a household name in India. In this doc, he talks about his work and life experiences in unprecedented personal terms, and provides a glimpse into the spirituality that drives his genius.
Petals in the Dust
CineArts at Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesFollowed by panel discussion with filmmaker Nyna Pais Caputi's empowering doc examines the condition of an endangered class of people in modern India – women. It is estimated that by 2020 there will be 20 percent more men than women in India! This doc attempts to shed light on the enormous problems of gender violence by exploring its cultural origins, and by profiling the unimaginable stories of brave survivors.
Voices of Partition
CineArts at Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesFollowed by Q&A with filmmaker, and panel discussion organized by 1947 Partition Archive The 1947 Partition stands as the largest human displacement in history: over 2 million people lost their lives, while 14 million were displaced. Infused with music and poetry, Mara Ahmed's A Thin Wall (India/Pakistan, 2015, 64 mins) is a documentary about memory, history and the possibility of reconciliation with lessons that remain urgently relevant even today.
[Brown Girl Stoner Film]
New People Cinema 1746 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSecret Screening Followed by Q&A with filmmaker & cast A smart and sassy comedy, featuring show-stopping performances by Pia Shah and Emily C. Chang, this project-in-development from Tanuj Chopra (director of Punching at the Sun, and shorts Pia and Clap, Clap) is a 'high'-light of the festival. This 'secret' work-in-progress screening will be followed by a talkback with the talent. We'll bring the director, the actresses, and the editor - you bring Mary Jane.
Coast to Coast: Mumbai to the Mission
New People Cinema 1746 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFollowed by Q&A with Bay Area filmmakers From the streets of San Francisco to a Parsee home in Bombay, from gorgeously animated watercolors to hip-hop music video, from queer comedy to social documentary, this year's outstanding set of shorts offer us profiles of culture, celebration, courage and change!
Silence in the Courts
New People Cinema 1746 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFollowed by Q&A with the filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage's (With You, Without You, SFISAFF 2013) thought-provoking film is a carefully crafted indictment of institutionalized forms of power that follows the story of two women who seek justice for being sexually abused by a Judge. An excellent analysis of how patriarchy and power work together to infect the courts, the media and the lives of Sri Lanka's most disenfranchised citizens.
Labor of Love (Asha Jaoar Majhe)
New People Cinema 1746 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesLyrical and intimate, this unique cinematic experience delves into the lives of an ordinary couple whose competing work schedules keep them apart. Sengupta's arresting visuals build into a beautiful, dreamlike crescendo, while the resonant soundscape and retro score fill the silences with deep emotional textures. An ode to so many labors of love, including that of cinema, this film is a must-see for cinephiles.
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