9th Bengaluru International Film Festival 2017

9th Bengaluru International Film Festival
Location Bangalore, Karnataka India
Mysore, Karnataka India
No. of films 240
Festival date 2–9 February 2017
Language International
Website http://biffes.in

9th Bengaluru International Film Festival - 2017 (BIFFES - 2017) was held from 2 to 9 February 2017 in Bengaluru and Mysuru, in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1][2] A total of 240 films from 60 countries including Oscar nominees of the year such as The Salesman by Iranian director Asghar Farhadi and A Man Called Ove by Swedish director Hannes Holm were screened over a period of 8 days.[3]

List of Competition Sections at the Festival[4]

Section
Cinema of the World
Asian Cinema
Indian Cinema
Kannada Cinema
Kannada Cinema of Popular Entertainment
Retrospectives
Country Focus
Documentaries
Homage
FIPRESCI (International Federation of Film Critics) award winners
NETPAC (Network for Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema) award winners
Bio-Pics
125 Years Remembrance : Dr. B.R Ambedkar
Centenary Tribute
French Cult Comedies
Unsung Invisible India
50 Years in Kannada Cinema : Dr. Srinath

List of Films at the Festival[5][6]

FilmCountry
The Age of ShadowsSouth Korea
The InnocentsPoland, France
Smoke & MirrorsSpain
NerudaUnited States, Chile, Argentina, France, Spain
Things to ComeGermany, France
AquariusBrazil, France
A Conspiracy of FaithDenmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway
It's Only the End of the WorldFrance, Canada
The WailingSouth Korea
I, Daniel BlakeUK, France, Belgium
A Man Called OveSweden
The SalesmanIran
Inner CityAzerbaijan
Anna's LifeGeorgia
A Father's WillKyrgyzstan
The Polar BoyEstonia
The Black PinMontenegro
NawaraEgypt
PretendersEstonia
The Library SuicidesUnited Kingdom
Oscuro AnimalColombia
Rauf
Ministry of LoveCroatia, Czech Republic
Train Driver's DiarySerbia
In the Last Days of the CityGermany, Egypt, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates
Greetings From FukushimaGermany
GloryBulgaria, Greece
Before the StreetsCanada
Lily LaneHungary
Knife in the Clear WaterChina
Like Cotton Twins
La ciénagaColombia
AlbaMexico, Ecuador, Greece
Golden FiveRepublic of Macedonia
Personal AffairsIsrael
The Long ExcuseJapan
Mellow MudLatvia
Rama Rama ReIndia
ExiledLithuania, Latvia
TramontaneLebanon, France
By the Time It Gets DarkThailand, Qatar, Netherlands, France
Scarred HeartsRomania
Flemish HeavenBelgium
BabaiFrance, Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, Germany
After the StormJapan
The StudentRussia
Like CrazyItaly
On the Milky RoadUnited States, UK, Serbia
ApprenticeFrance, Singapore, Germany
The ConstitutionCroatia
DuetIran
IndivisibleItaly
One Week and a DayIsrael
Kills on WheelsHungary
Godhi Banna Sadharana MykattuIndia
The First, the LastBelgium, France
Yourself and YoursSouth Korea
PaulinaArgentina, Brazil, France
The NetSouth Korea
On the Other SideSerbia, Croatia
MimosasFrance, Spain, Morocco, Qatar
24 WeeksGermany
U TurnIndia
GodlessFrance, Denmark, Bulgaria
DogsRomania
AfterimagePoland
In BetweenIsrael
HediTunisia
VisaaranaiIndia
The Here AfterSweden, Poland, France
SieranevadaRomania
HeartstoneIceland
The Distinguished CitizenSpain, Argentina
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki Germany, Sweden, Finland
IllegitimateRomania
ClashEgypt
The Day Will ComeDenmark
La VacheFrance, Algeria
The People vs. Fritz BauerGermany
Being 17France
NocturamaBelgium, Germany, France
Very Big ShotLebanon
The Unknown GirlBelgium
Sami BloodDenmark, Norway, Sweden
ParadiseGermany, Russia
SanctuaryGermany
Ma' RosaPhilippines
The Last FamilyPoland
Death in SarajevoBosnia and Herzegovina
GraduationRomania
MaroonIndia
Cold of KalandarTurkey
White SunNepal
DaughterIran
The TeacherSlovakia, Czech Republic
Shelter of the WingsIndia
Lost DaughterTaiwan
WarehousedMexico
The ShepherdSpain
Land of the Little PeopleIsrael
When the Tenth Month ComesVietnam
Guilty MenColombia
The Cursed OnesGhana, UK
Kiragoorina GayyaligaluIndia
Children of the Mountain
LinesGreece
Eastern BusinessMoldova, Lithuania, Romania
Bad SeedsCanada
SinkSouth Africa
Pallata India

References

  1. ↑ "9th Biffes - 2017".
  2. ↑ "Bengaluru International Film Festival". The Hindu. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Oscar nominees among 240 films to be screened during Biffes". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "9th Biffes - 2017".
  5. ↑ "9th Biffes - Competitions Film List Announced".
  6. ↑ "Movies at Bengaluru International Film Festival".
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