We are delighted to announce the 2006/2007 short film award winner Horn OK please! directed Joel Simon. This beautifully crafted and funny 9 minute animated film has already been seen in 35 animated Film Festivals world-wide. HORN OK PLEASE follows the momentous day in the life of an Indian taxi driver named Lucky. Lucky's goal is to earn enough rupees to buy the air conditioned taxi of his dreams.
2006 - Victoria Harwood for Rajkumari
Nayna travels to the city to meet her father. She waits for him outside an unfamiliar house and is approached by some children. She joins in their games but things turn nasty and when she runs off to find her father, it turns into a day she will never forget.
A twelve-year old Pakistani Muslim boy mistakenly crosses the minefield strewn border into India and finds an unusual ally - Bhola, a Hindu school teacher who must find a way of hiding him from Indian soldiers looking for the 'terrorist' who crossed over... (based on a true story.)
Safar is a tale of the Asian Diaspora told primarily through Super 8 'cine-letters' sent between India and England over a period of almost 40 years. It is one man's meditation, in old age, of how he came to lose his home