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Acclaimed films, Kamal Haasan retrospective at Habitat fest

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Award-winning films like "Margarita With A Straw" and "Chotushkone" will be screened at the 10th edition of Habitat Film Festival which will also have a retrospective on actor-director Kamal Haasan's work.

The 10-day movie gala, to begin from May 8, will showcase best of 48 Pan-Indian movies in thirteen languages.

The festival will showcase Haasan's hits "Ek Duje Ke Liye", "Sadma", "Chachi 420" and "Saagar".

Shonali Bose's highly acclaimed disability drama "Margarita With A Straw", starring Kalki Koechlin, and Bengali movie "Teen Kahon" directed by Bauddhayan Mukherji will be the opening films.

The festival will provide audiences an unique opportunity to interact with directors in a post film Q and A session.
 

Celebrities like Koechlin, Haasan, Shoojit Sircar, Ananth Mahadevan, Pushpendra Singh, Bauddhayan Mukherji, Abhishek Jain, Sohini Dasgupta, Atanu Ghosh, Hiren Bhora, Sajin Baabu among others are expected to be a part of the festival.

Apart from film screenings, there will be several other activities like exhibition, book reading and discussion will also take place in the same venue.

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First Published: May 01 2015 | 3:07 PM IST

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