‘DAM 999’ selected in Eye Catcher International Film Festival
This year’s Eye Catcher International Film Festival is scheduled from November 12- 15, 2015 at McAlester, OK. The film festival is widely touted to be one of the fastest growing film events in the country, and the number of spectators who are part of this program is getting increased year by year. The recent news from the corner is regarding the selection of ‘DAM 999’ in this year’s screening list.
‘DAM 999’, the Hollywood movie directed by Indian Filmmaker Sohan Roy has been selected for screening in this year’s Eye Catcher International Film Festival. The movie which showcased an emotional story in the backdrop of an outdated dam has been the hottest festival property from the date of its release, and it is still continuing its dream run in International Film Festival circuit.
‘DAM 999’ is a movie which is blessed with an ensemble star cast. The film stars Joshua Frederich Smith, Ashish Vidyarthi, Vimala Raman, Rajit Kapoor and Linda Arsenio in the lead roles. Biz TV network headed by the director himself has produced this movie.
The movie stirred up many controversies upon its release in India in 2011. Many people claimed that this movie is based up on the sensational Mullaperiyar issue (a tiff between Kerala and Tamil Nadu, two Indian states), and as a result, the film was banned from screening in Tamil Nadu.
The movie’s screenplay was added to the permanent core collection in Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and this clearly indicates the top notch nature of this flick.
Eye Catcher Film Festival screens all kinds of movies which include, Documentaries, Short Films, Full Feature Films, Micro Shots, Scripts and music videos in their festival. The festival organizers are quite confident about the reach of the festival this year, as they have tried their best to make it impeccable in all means.