Development

Film

Festival

Development

Film

FestivalFight Poverty:

Connect and Commit for

Millennium

Development

Goals

September 25 to 27, 2009

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The South Indian Film Chamber of CommerceChennai

Inaugural Ceremony

September 25, 2009 Friday

Welcome Address

Overview about 5th Development Film Festival

Introduction to theme of the Festival

Chief Guest Address

Felicitation

Special Screening

Vote of Thanks

03.00 p.m. : Registration

03.30 p.m. :Mr. K. Ranganathan, Film Festival, Co-ordinator

03.40 p.m. : Prayer and Lighting of Lamp

03.50 p.m. :Mr. P. Krishnamurthi, Team Leader, DHAN Foundation

04.00 p.m. :Fight Poverty: Connect and Commit for MillenniumDevelopment GoalsMr. M. KalyanasundaramChief Executive - INAFI-India

04.20 p.m. :Mr. Nalli Kuppusamy ChettiarMember, Central Board of Film Certification (Chennai)

04.35 p.m. :Mr. M.P. Vasimalai, Executive Director, DHAN FoundationDr. A. Natarajan, Former DirectorDoordarshan Kendra, ChennaiMr. A. Amalraj, HeadDepartment of Oodaha Kalaihal (Media Arts)Loyola College, ChennaiMr. K. HariharanDirector of LV Prasad Film & TV Academy, Chennai

05.10 p.m. :Water First: Reaching the MDGs Film maker - Amy Hart Duration - 45 mins.Language - English

06.00 p.m. :Mr. M. Santhanam, Team Leader, DHAN Foundation

Juries of the Festival

Mr. K.V. Anand

Mr. S. Ramakrishnan

Mr. Chezhian

Mr. G. Ravindran, Ph.D.,

Mr. A. Rajasekar

Ms. Geetha Ilangovan, IIS

Mr. Srirangam Murali

Mr. Pon.Dhanasekaran

Mr. B. Ilangovan

Mr. Natarajan

Mr. V. G. Anto

Mr. Manoj Krishna

Mr. Annamalai IPS

Mr. Vincent

Cinematographer and Film Director

Writer

Cinematographer and Writer

Prof. & Head - Department of Journalism and CommunicationUniversity of Madras

Film Director

Secretary, Press Information Bureau, Chennai

Programme Director - Kodai FM

Journalist - Dinamani, Chennai

Film Maker

Makkal Thiraipada Iyakkam

Documentary Film Maker

Journalist

Retd. Postmaster-General

Cinematographer

Valedictory Ceremony

September 27, 2009 Sunday

Welcome Address

thSynthesis of 5 Development Film Festival

Chief Guest Address

Keynote Address

Vote of Thanks

06.30 p.m. :Mr. P. A. ViswanathanProgramme OfficerDHAN Foundation

06.35 p.m. : Prayer and Lighting of Lamp

06.45 p.m. :Mr. K. Ranganathan Film Festival CoordinatorDHAN Foundation

07.00 p.m. : Reflections of Film Makers

07.20 p.m. : Screening of Films

08.20 p.m. : Declaration of Awards

08.30 p.m. :Mr. Balu MahendraCinematographer & Film Director

08.45 p.m. :Mr. B. LeninFilm Maker & Editor

09.00 p.m. :Ms. R. SumathyProgramme LeaderDHAN Foundation