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MUBI, the global curated film streaming service, production company and film distributor, today announced the introduction of its one a kind curator model in the country in partnership with critically acclaimed Director-Screenwriter, Vikramaditya Motwane. As part of the collaboration, Vikram has carefully handpicked a selection of seven diverse films for the platform, giving film enthusiasts looking for distinct content an opportunity to experience these films through the lens of the director. This maiden curated selection will be available to viewers under the ‘Hand-picked by Vikramaditya Motwane’ spotlight starting December 6, 2021.
From Raj Kapoor’s Musical Romance ‘Awaara’, Christian Petzold directed German Drama Transit, to internationally applauded Tel Aviv On Fire from Sameh Zoabi, the curation spans Bollywood classics to Global documentaries, catering to distinct cinematic sensibilities. Other notable titles from the curation include Satyajit Ray’s well-known Mahapurush, Comedy Horror Baghead, and Archana Phadke’s personal documentary, About Love.
Speaking about his experience on being MUBI’s first curator in India, Vikramaditya Motwane, Director-Screenwriter, said, “MUBI is making our world smaller through their incredible selection of films from around the world and through the ages. Picking a handful of films from that selection wasn’t easy at all. These are movies that have stayed with me, have impressed me and made me laugh and cry and shudder. I’m honoured and delighted to present my hand-picked selection of films for MUBI India.”
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