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Venice Horizons Winner Anuparna Roy Returns to Lido With Mumbai Story of Migrants, Desire and Belonging ‘Lovers in the Blue Night’
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Indian filmmaker Anuparna Roy is presenting her new feature film, 'Lovers in the Blue Night,' at the Venice Film Festival's Horizons section. The project draws upon a childhood memory of a bonded laborer from her hometown, exploring themes of migration, desire, and belonging in Mumbai.
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The film brings a personal, regional perspective from India to an international festival platform, highlighting the migration and human experiences within Mumbai.
Indian filmmaker Anuparna Roy has been carrying Ameena’s story since childhood. Ameena was a bonded laborer in Roy’s hometown, and something she once said about her marriage stayed with the director long after she grew up and moved away. That memory became the seed for “Lovers in the Blue Night,” which premieres in the Horizons […]
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