Busan International Film Festival: Two Indian films shortlisted in the competition section
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Two films from India will be competing in the eleven-title New Currents competition at the Busan International Film Festival.
The prestigious film festival is set to take place from October 6-15, 2021. The in-person event may not see too many international guests in attendance due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions in Korea.
The two Indian films that have been selected include Natesh Hegde's 'Pedro' and 'House Of Time' which hasbeen co-directed by Rajdeep Paul and Sarmistha Maiti. 'Pedro' narrates the story of an electrician living in a forest village, stuck in a difficult situation. While 'House Of Time' is a story of a doctor who is locked in a house occupied by three women.
Iran and South Korea too have two films shortlisted in the same category. It also has films from China, Kazakh, Indonesia and Vietnam.
