Chennai International Film Festival 2012
The entire line-up for the year.
Four movies which I couldn't find on IMDB are:
Mohsen Makhmalbaf's THE GARDENER
Zhanna Issabayeva's TALGAT
Iskandar Usmonov's THE TELEGRAM
Boonsong Nakphoo's FOUR STATIONS
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Four movies which I couldn't find on IMDB are:
Mohsen Makhmalbaf's THE GARDENER
Zhanna Issabayeva's TALGAT
Iskandar Usmonov's THE TELEGRAM
Boonsong Nakphoo's FOUR STATIONS
kmfazil.blogspot.com
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