Vanni Mouse
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Original title | Vanni Mouse |
Country of production | Norway |
original language | Tamil , Sinhala |
Publishing year | 2009 |
length | 10 mins |
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Director | "Tamiliam" Subas |
script | "Tamiliam" Subas |
production | "Tamiliam" Subas |
music | Nitharsan |
camera | "Tamiliam" Subas |
cut | "Tamiliam" Subas |
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Vanni Mouse is a short film from 2009. The screenplay is from the Tamil living in the diaspora "Tamiliam" Subas, who also directed .
action
The film shows the path of two mice who came out of the forest to an internment camp in the Vavuniya district on the island of Sri Lanka . The mice run past the tents of the camp and witness the human tragedies that take place there and that are hinted at in dialogues. The internment camps were set up by the Sri Lankan government after the end of the civil war . At times, up to 300,000 Tamils were held there.
Awards
- Best Fiction Award 11th International Short and Independent Film Festival (ISIFF) in Dhaka 2010
- Second Prize Makkal TV Ten Minute Stories India 2010
- Best Short film 4th Ulagayutha International Tamil Film Festival India 2011
- Special Prize - Tamil Film Festival 2010, Norway
- Special Prize - Periyar Short Film Festival 2009, India
Festivals
- Vibgyor International Film Festival 2010
- The European Independent Film Festival 2010
- 9th DokuFest Prizren , Kosovo 2010
- Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival 2010