This story is from September 27, 2011

Manhattan Short finalists declared!

The Manhattan Short Film Festival taking place on Wednesday is out with its list of films to be screened
Manhattan Short finalists declared!
The Manhattan Short Film Festival that’s happening in Mumbai for the second time, has declared its list of ten short-fiction that are going to be screened at the event on Wednesday.
The films include Incident by bank, Dik, Mak, I love Luci, The legend of beaver dam, Sexting, The forest, A doctor’s job, David and Goliath and Martyr Friday. The festival received 598 entries from 43 countries across the world, out of which, these ten films were selected by members of public.
The Manhattan Short will take place in over 200 cinemas in 200 cities across six continents including Asia, North and South America, Europe, Australia and Africa during this week.
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Audiences across the globe will get to watch these 10 finalist films of the festival and vote for the winner. Festival Directors Anil Sadarangani and S Ramachandran are gung ho about the Manhattan Short taking place in Mumbai again. Says Anil, “The finalist films are both technically and story-wise superior. In the past, many of the winners of the festival have gone on to win Oscars in the Short Fiction category.”
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Deepali Dhingra, senior copy-editor-cum-correspondent at The Times of India, covers stories related to Bollywood, television and music. When she isn’t working, she loves her cuppa hot coffee and prefers to curl up with a book.

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