A unique MITeri screening of the acclaimed Nepalese film.....
MUKUNDO (MASK OF DESIRE)
MUKUNDO (MASK OF DESIRE) is a stormy and sensuous exploration of
shamanic ritual, female desire, and forbidden love in modern-day Nepal. If
you enjoyed the 2002 hit film, The Fast Runner, you'll love this movie,
which was shortlisted for the 2000 Foreign Language Oscar.
Where: MIT room 10-250
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139
When: Thursday, October 24, 2002
Time: 7:30 pm
Entrance: $8/$5 for students with valid ID (Tickets sold at door starting
7 p.m.)
Film screened with English subtitles!!!!!
MUKUNDO (MASK OF DESIRE)
Director: Tsering Rhitar Sherpa
Story: Kesang Tseten and Tsering Rhitar Sherpa
Cast: Mithila Sherma, Gauri Malla, Ratan Subedi, and Rama Thapalia
Screened in the following International Film Festivals.
**Considered for Best Foreign Language Film (Nepal) at the Academy Awards,
2000
3rd Asian Film Festival, Tokyo, Japan 10th 20th Dec.,1999
Goteberg International Film Festival, Sweden 28th Jan 6th Feb., 2000
Fribourg International Film Festival, Switzerland 12th 19th March, 2000
San Francisco International Film Festival, USA 20th April 4th May, 2000
Fukuoka International Film Festival, Japan 8th 16th September, 2000
Vancouver International Film Festival, Canada 22nd Sept 5th October, 2000
Mumbai International Film Festival, India 20th 29th November, 2000
questions? email: sangita@mit.edu

MIT room 10-250, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139