The seventh edition of the traveling international film festival, SamaBhav is being held in Ahmedabad this year.
This film festival explores themes of gender, masculinity, sexuality and diversity. The festival is being organised in Ahmedabad for the first time from today.
The festival features 25 curated films from around the world, including fiction, documentaries and experimental works that showcase intersectional voices and perspectives. Some of the highlighted films include “Black Box Diaries” from Japan, “Call Me Dancer” from the US and “We The Puffcorns of India”. Over two days, the festival will travel to multiple locations, including five international destinations such as Sri Lanka and the UK and 23 venues across India, including Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai, besides some rural districts.
According to Festival founder and director Harish Sadani, “with the support of a committed faculty and youth who are inspired, we use cinema as a catalyst to spark critical dialogue, self-reflection and meaningful change around issues of gender, identity, equity and justice”.
The festival of organised by Men Against Violence and Abuse (MAVA), a voluntary organisation based in Mumbai song with Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad. The festival is free viewing for all interested.
The film festival timings on July 12-13, from 2 pm to 8 pm, at The French Gallery, Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad.The seventh edition of the traveling international film festival, SamaBhav is being held in Ahmedabad this year.
This film festival explores themes of gender, masculinity, sexuality and diversity. The festival is being organised in Ahmedabad for the first time from today.
The festival features 25 curated films from around the world, including fiction, documentaries and experimental works that showcase intersectional voices and perspectives. Some of the highlighted films include “Black Box Diaries” from Japan, “Call Me Dancer” from the US and “We The Puffcorns of India”. Over two days, the festival will travel to multiple locations, including five international destinations such as Sri Lanka and the UK and 23 venues across India, including Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai, besides some rural districts.
According to Festival founder and director Harish Sadani, “with the support of a committed faculty and youth who are inspired, we use cinema as a catalyst to spark critical dialogue, self-reflection and meaningful change around issues of gender, identity, equity and justice”.
The festival of organised by Men Against Violence and Abuse (MAVA), a voluntary organisation based in Mumbai song with Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad. The festival is free viewing for all interested.
The film festival timings on July 12-13, from 2 pm to 8 pm, at The French Gallery, Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad.
