'World Film Manifesto Program' at DU to showcase Emir Kusturica
The 132nd World Film Manifestation
Program (WFMP) is going to be held at the Munier Chowdhury Auditorium of Dhaka
University’s TSC starting from Sunday.
The event, organized by Dhaka
University Chalachitra Sangsad, will end on Monday.
The purpose of this event is to
introduce film lovers to the most admired films of all the famous filmmakers of
the world.
So far, 131 editions of WFMP have
been organized since 2000. The upcoming 132nd iteration will feature the films
of two-time ‘Palme d'Or’
award-winning Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica.
Four of Kusturica's films have been
lined up for the event - screening two on each day. It starts Sunday at 3:30 pm
with 'Black Cat, White Cat', followed by 'Underground' at 6pm.
Monday's line up consists of
'Arizona Dream,' a Surrealist comedy starring Hollywood star Johnny Depp, at
the 3.30pm slot, followed at 6pm again by 'Time of the Gypsies,' for which
Kusturica won Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival.
Anyone can enjoy these films at free of cost as it is open for all.