28th Social Justice Film Festival
17-21 September 2025, Chennai
Organised by MARUPAKKAM
Curated by Amudhan RP
Screening Schedule :
17 Sep : TN Govt MGR FTI, Tharamani; 11 am to 5 pm
18 Sep : Dr Ambedkar Govt Arts College, Vyasarpadi; 10 am to 1 pm
19 Sep : Chennai Institute of Journalism, Kotturpuram; 11 am to 5 pm
20 Sep : Agaram Foundation, T Nagar; 11 am to 5 pm
21 Sep : Periyar Thidal, Veppery, 11 am to 5 pm
Detailed Schedule (subject to changes)
17 September; TN Govt MGR FTI, Tharamani, Chennai; 11 am to 5 pm
11 am to 1 pm
Daddu Zindabad (Long Live Grandpa)
Dir : Samar Jain; 21 min; SF; India
Log Kya Kahenge
Dir : Rafina Khatun; 40 min; Doc; India
A Woman Resurrected from the Sea
Dir : Nadeem Noushad; 26 min; Doc; India
When She Stares
Dir : Shimna; 11 min; SF; India
Untitled - a Poetic Resistance
Dir : Syed Ahmad Rufai; 17 min; Doc; India
2 pm to 5 pm
Amma's Pride
Dir : Shiva Krish; 21 min; Doc; India
Dalit Subbaiah
Dir : Gridharan MKP; 85 min; Doc; India
Cuando llegue la neblina
Dir: Laurentia Genske; 23:23 min; Documentary; Germany
The Taste of Honey
Dir: Mohammad Rakibul Hasan, Fabeha Monir; 15:00 min; Documentary; Bangladesh
GIRLS: WOMEN TOO EARLY
Dir: Paolo Patruno; 13:29 min; Documentary; Cameroon
18 September; Dr Ambedkar Govt Arts College, Vyasarpadi
10 am to 1 pm
Oh Butterly
Dir :Prathap Bhaskardas; 8 min; SF; India
The Corpse Taker
Dir : Rithin Ravindran, Shemin Saidu; 26 min; Doc; India
Kunjan
Dir : Anil Parakad; 15 min; SF; India
Salavai
Dir : Kiruba Sagar; 23 min; SF; India
Punishing the Professor
Dir : Aayna; 28 min; Doc; India
Ore Vaathiyam
Dir: Karthika P; 5:51 min; Animation films; India
Seaside
Dir : Iniya Vasanthan; 18.50 min; Documentary; India
Messi, Maradona & Tremenheere
Dir: Logesh S; 20:33 min; Documentary; India
19 September; Chennai Institute of Journalism, Kotturpuram; 10 am to 4 pm
10 am to 1 pm
Thiruvarangar
Dir : Shaji A John; 40 min; Doc; India
Salavai
Dir : Kiruba Sagar; 23 min; SF; India
Punishing the Professor
Dir : Aayna; 28 min; Doc; India
The Unjust and Beyond
Dir : Ratheesh Mon Panampatta; 22.43 min; Documentary; India
2 pm to 5 pm
White Slam - a documentary and Carrom
Dir Satish Ganapathy; 31.35 min; India;
Only if the Baby Cries...
Dir: Shadab Farooq; 14:58 min; Documentary; India
Under The Scorching Sun
Dir: Prathap Ramamurthy, Jagannath Radhakrishnan; 17:08 min; Documentary; USA; 2023
Dalit Subbaiah
Dir : Gridharan MKP; 85 min; Doc; India
Amma's Pride
Dir : Shiva Krish; 21 min; Doc; India
20 September; Agaram Foundation, T Nagar; 11 am to 5 pm
11 am to 1 pm
Ricard Dance
Dir : Shihab Ongallur; 55 min; Doc; India
Garment Kelsa
Produced by Cividep India; 45 min; Doc; India
2 pm to 5 pm
Untitled - a Poetic Resistance
Dir : Syed Ahmad Rufai; 17 min; Doc; India
The Story of Yuvraj and Shajahan
Dir : Santhosh Ram; 25 min; SF; India
Daddu Zindabad (Long Live Grandpa)
Dir : Samar Jain; 21 min; SF; India
Log Kya Kahenge
Dir : Rafina Khatun; 40 min; Doc; India
A Woman Resurrected from the Sea
Dir : Nadeem Noushad; 26 min; Doc; India
Thiruvarangar
Dir : Shaji A John; 40 min; Doc; India
21 September; Periyar Thidal, Veppery ; 11 am to 5 pm
11 am to 1 pm
A Good Wife
Dir : Anuradha Bansal ; 90 min; Doc; India
When She Stares
Dir : Shimna; 11 min; SF; India
Untitled - a Poetic Resistance
Dir : Syed Ahmad Rufai; 17 min; Doc; India
2 pm
The Story of Yuvraj and Shajahan
Dir : Santhosh Ram; 25 min; SF; India
Formless Form
Dir : Debaranjan; 60 min; Doc; India
Sathyapullu (The Magical Grass)
Dir : Ramdas Kadavallur; 67 min; Doc; India
4.30 pm : Closing ceremony
