UCDVO Development Film Series – ‘Tomorrow we Disappear’

dublin | arts and media | event notice Wednesday January 28, 2015 22:46 by Comhlámh

We are delighted to bring to you the third UCDVO Development Film Series which will take place in the UCD Student Centre Cinema. Films are being screened every Monday at 6pm, starting on the 2nd of February until the 2nd of March 2015.

We are delighted to bring to you the third UCDVO Development Film Series which will take place in the UCD Student Centre Cinema. Films are being screened every Monday at 6pm, starting on the 2nd of February until the 2nd of March 2015.

Seats must be reserved in advance at developmentforum@ucdvo.org

This event is free of charge.

‘Tomorrow we Disappear’ the first film in the series, is a feature length documentary about the last days of Kathputli, a hand-built artist colony hidden away in the alleyways of New Delhi. When their land is sold to developers, the magicians, acrobats, and puppeteers of Kathputli Colony must find a way to unite – or splinter apart forever. Spanning three years, the film follows Puran the Puppeteer, Rahman the Magician, and Maya the Acrobat as they approach their looming eviction.

‘Tomorrow We Disappear’ has screened at some of the most prestigious film festivals around the world including Tribeca Film Festival, USA and Hot Docs in Canada.
Winner, Special Jury Honor for World Vision – Philadelphia Film Festival 2014

Winner, Spirit Award for Best Director – EIDF 2014
“One of the best documentaries of 2014…” Indiwire