19th Filmi: Toronto's South Asian Film Festival November 10th & 11th, 2018

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    19th Annual Filmi!

    Filmi Toronto’s South Asian Film Festival Celebrating 19 Years!

    November 10th – 11th, 2018

    Harbourfront Centre

    2018 Call for Submissions – 19th Filmi: Toronto’s South Asian film festival 

    Filmi19 is now accepting submissions of all genres: shorts, docs, animation, web series and features. We are looking for new, innovative thought-provoking films from any genre with a South Asian theme and films acted, written, directed by South Asians! 

    Filmi 19 will be held November 10th & 11th, 2018 at Harbourfront Centre Theatre. 

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The Pits

  • December 5, 2017
  • by filmifestival
  • · Filmi18 · Short Films

Premiere Status: Canadian premiere
Title of the Film: The Pits
Country of Origin: Canada
Year of Production: 2017
Running Time in minutes: 6:23

Synopsis: At 13, Dhruvi is appalled to learn the Indian food she eats every day makes her armpits smell funny. Her struggle with pungent food and bold spices resurfaces years later, when she’s drawn to a fellow South Asian student in university.

 

Director: Shetu Modi

Bio: Shetu Modi is a writer, director and editor based in Toronto. Shetu’s online documentary Drape, Tuck, Pleat was featured by Brown Girl Magazine. Her first narrative short, Hot Air, screened at festivals in Toronto and Los Angeles. She currently works at the Canadian Press as a video producer and editor.

Cast names:
Noor Dhanda
Akhil Nair
Saaniya Saraf

 

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