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Berlin’s Indian Trio Marks Sophomore Efforts of Acclaimed Emerging Filmmakers
Berlin's three Indian narrative fiction features are sophomore films by filmmakers who won global acclaim for their debuts.
The Berlin Film Festival has just three Indian narrative fiction features in the 2024 lineup, but all of them are sophomore efforts by filmmakers who have already won global acclaim for their debuts. Reddy’s ” The Fable,” which screens in Berlin’s Encounters strand, follows a happy family who live as owners of a vast Himalayan orchard, until a series of mysterious fires bring into question who they really are. Vinothraj’s “Kottukkaali” (“ The Adamant Girl “), screening in Berlin’s Forum strand, follows a young woman who is in love with a man from one of India’s so-called “lower” castes and refuses to speak.
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