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The 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) and 53rd London Film Festival will premiere 4 of the movies which are produced by Big Pictures, including Well Done Abba’, ‘Abohamaan’, ‘Kutty Srank’ and ‘Janala’.
‘Kutty Srank’ and ‘Abohamaan’ will be showcased at the ‘A Window on Asian Cinema section’ at Pusan whereas the World Cinema Category of the London Film Festival will be screening ‘Well Done Abba’ and ‘Janala’. The Pusan film fest will kick off Oct 8 in Korea, whereas will kick off on Oct 14.
Shyam Benegal, who has directed ‘Well Done Abba’, will attend the screening at London.
‘These selections make the Reliance Big Pictures portfolio the best in the festival circuit," Mahesh Ramanathan, COO, Big Pictures, said.
‘Well Done Abba’ is a satirical comedy which has Boman Irani in double rolewith Minnisha Lamba and Samir Dattani in pivotal roles.
Shaji Karun’s ‘Kutty Shrank’ essays three entirely different personalities of a dead boatman, through the eyes of three different women, who meet for the first time and claim to be his wife.
The first three were also screened at the Montreal World Film Festival while ‘Janala’ was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and the Telluride Film Festival.
