Day 1, June 9, 3pm – 7pm
Venue: MMCC Auditorium, Deccan Gymknana, Pune 411 004
Music Video and PSAs
1 Breakthrough PSAs and music video
1) Maati: Music Video on HIV/AIDS, 5 min
2) Photo Film , Hindi, 60 seconds
3) Chappal Film , Hindi, 60 seconds
Two 60 second PSAs on HIV/AIDS titled, Photo Film and Chappal Film portraying stigma and victimhood.
Breakthrough , a non-profit organization based in Delhi , undertakes human rights education through media and popular culture.
Documentary Film
Candles of Tuensang
Directed by Arun Verma
DVD, 22 min (English)
Synopsis: Candles of Tuensang is a documentary based in Nagaland about the efforts of religious institutions like the Church in raising awareness and advocating HIV/AIDS prevention and public health. The film also documents the role of the faith-based organizations in being integral to the process of cure through awareness raising and instilling faith.
Feature Film
Phir Milenge
Directed by Revathy
DVD, 122 min, Hindi (English subtitles)
Synopsis: Tamanna is a charming, 26-year-old young woman, who breathes fresh air into the lives of everyone she meets. She successfully works in an advertising agency. At her sister's school reunion, Tamanna meets Rohit, the best guitarist in school and the person she has a crush on. In the romantic settings of the college, love blooms between Tammana and Rohit. Very suddenly Rohit disappears from her life with no explanation. The situation brings her life to a standstill, and she even loses her job in the process. Then, Tamanna meets a young man, Tarun, who brings a ray of hope into her life. Phir Milenge is the first big Bollywood film tackling the delicate subject of AIDS.This film is supported by UNAIDS, an organization that leads strengthens and supports on expanded response aimed at preventing transmission of HIV/AIDS.
Documentary Film
Manavya: Bhugaon
Directed by Arundhati
VCD, 30 min (Marathi/English)
Synopsis: Bhugaon documents the lives of children affected by HIV/AIDS and the efforts of the social welfare group Manavya in helping the children fight social stigma.
Total Duration: 181 mins, followed by 45 mins for discussions. Resource person: Audrey Fernandes, Tathapi Trust
Day 2, June 10, 3pm – 7pm
Venue: MMCC Auditorium, Deccan Gymknana, Pune 411 004
Documentary Film
A Human Condition
Directed by T Jayashree
DVD, 53 min (English)
Synopsis: The film focuses deliberately on the people who live with HIV/AIDS, fighting for a right to live, to treatment, and against discrimination and exclusion. The film brings together voices from the global south (Thailand, India) and the global north (Germany, Switzerland) and shows how intertwined both realities are.
PSAs
1 One World TV and MTV Staying Alive PSAs and clips on HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS PSA competition ‘05
A collection of PSAs on HIV/AIDS dealing with issues of discrimination, awareness and prevention.
http://mtv.oneworld.net
Duration: 4 min
Feature Film
Ek Alag Mausam
Directed by K P Sasi
DVD, 120 min
Documentary Film
Virus No. 1
Directed by Ramchandra P N
VCD, 10 min, Hindi
Synopsis: Virus No. 1 is a documentary film on community support and home based care among those affected by HIV-AIDS
Total Duration: 188 mins, followed by 45 mins for discussions. Resource Person: Dalip Daswani, Potter and HIV/AIDS activist
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