Gangs of Wasseypur
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Gangs of Wasseypur to be screened at Hong Kong Film Festival
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's magnum opus 'Gangs of Wasseypur' I and II has been selected to be screened at the 37th Hong Kong International Film festival.
The films, starring Manoj Bajpayee, Richa Chadda, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Reemma Sen had its world premiere at the 65th Cannes Film Festival last year, and now they have been chosen for the Gala Presentation at HKIFF
Gulabi Gang directed by Nishtha Jain will also compete in the documentary section.
The documentary traces a group of women in pink saris fighting against gender violence, corruption and for the rights of poor and Dalits.
Gulabi Gang is pitted against films like Joshua Oppenheimer's The Act of Killing, Ikeya Kaoru's Roots, Delphine Lanson's Father's Birth, Alex Gibney's Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, Christian Rosta and Claus Strigel's Redemption Impossible.
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Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's magnum opus 'Gangs of Wasseypur' I and II has been selected to be screened at the 37th Hong Kong International Film festival.
The films, starring Manoj Bajpayee, Richa Chadda, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Reemma Sen had its world premiere at the 65th Cannes Film Festival last year, and now they have been chosen for the Gala Presentation at HKIFF
Gulabi Gang directed by Nishtha Jain will also compete in the documentary section.
The documentary traces a group of women in pink saris fighting against gender violence, corruption and for the rights of poor and Dalits.
Gulabi Gang is pitted against films like Joshua Oppenheimer's The Act of Killing, Ikeya Kaoru's Roots, Delphine Lanson's Father's Birth, Alex Gibney's Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, Christian Rosta and Claus Strigel's Redemption Impossible.
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