The 19th Chennai International Film Festival is nearing the end. The eight-day film festival with a curated list of 121 films from 53 countries will come to an end on January 6 with the screening of Vortex directed by Gaspar Noé. Indian films such as Udanpirappe, Nayattu, among others were also screened during the festival.
Following is the schedule for January 5 arranged in order of the screens at which films are being screened.
10 am: At the End of Elvin directed by Mehdi Torab-Beigi and Mohammad Torab-Beigi (Iran)
1 pm: Queen of Glory directed by Nana Mensah (Ghana, USA)
3 pm: Listen Before You Sing directed by Yang Chihlin (Taiwan)
6 pm: Memoria directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Thailand, France, Colombia +)
10.15 am: The Restless directed by Joachim Lafosse (Luxembourg, Belgium)
1 pm: The Replacement directed by Oscar Aibar (Spain)
3.30 pm: Tom Medina directed by Tony Gatif (Switzerland, France)
6 pm: The Judgement directed by Sander Burger (Netherlands)
10.15 am: Small country: An African Childhood directed by Eric Barbier (France, Belgium, Rwanda)
1 pm: Natyam directed by Revanth Kumar Korukonda (India)
3 pm: 21st Tiffin directed by Vijaygiri Bava
6.15 pm: Streetwise directed by Na Jiazuo
10 am: Flashdrive directed by Dervis Zaim (Turkey)
12.45 pm: Theodor directed by Viljar Boe (Norway)
2.45 pm: Maara directed by Dhilip Kumar (India)
6 pm: Udanpirappe directed by Era Saravanan (India)
9.30 am: How to Be a Classy Tramp directed by Olof Birna Torfadottir (Iceland)
11.30 am: Masterclass by Madhumita Vijay, Preetha Jayaraman
1.30 pm: Exit Marakkech directed by Caroline Link (Germany)
4.15 pm: Women Do Cry directed by Vesela Kazakova and Mina Mileva (Bulgaria, France)
6.30 pm: Maman directed by Arash Aneessee (Iran)
It must be noted that audiences must be vaccinated (one shot at least) to enter the cinema halls where the films are being screened.