Life Flows On
Life Flows On (Crematorium) is a 2016 Indian English-language drama film directed by Vishaal Nityanand.[1] The film has Indian and European cast and crew, produced by Vishaal Nityanand Films, Vikas Batra and Sanjeev Saroha.[2] It's a film dedicated to Global Dementia Challenge and Elderly care, deals with the lives of three dementia patients. The film had its world premiere at ‘Jagran Film Festival’ on 1 October ( International Day of Older Persons ) 2016. It has been released in India on 21 October 2016, with Carnival Cinemas.[3][4] [6]
Life Flows On | |
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Film poster | |
Directed by | Vishaal Nityanand |
Produced by | Vikas Batra Vishaal Nityanand Sanjeev Sroha |
Written by | Vishaal Nityanand |
Starring | Tom Alter Dr. Satyabrat Rout |
Music by | Pete Wildman |
Cinematography | Jatinder Sharma |
Edited by | B. Lenin |
Production company | Vishaal Nityanand Films |
Distributed by | Carnival Cinemas |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | English |
Cast
- Tom Alter as Tom
- Dr. Satyabrat Rout as Dr. Arora
- Allegra Dunn as Emma
- Astri Ghosh as Catherine
- Ganjendra Verma as Wandering man
- Sudarshan Juyal –Col. Thapa
- Vishaal Nityanand as Ajay
- Shweta Bhatt as Ragini
- Michael Dieter as David
Music
Life Flows On: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
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Soundtrack album by Pete Wildman | |
Released | July 2016 |
Length | 14:56 |
Language | English |
Label | Times Music |
The songs were composed by Pete Wildman, Alok Malasi. The album received a positive response from critics.[7][8]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Re Ma" | Vishaal Nityanand | Alok Malasi | 04:57 |
2. | "Life Flows On (Male)" | Vishaal Nityanand, Surmeet Kaur | Pte Wild Man | 04:18 |
3. | "Life Flows On (Female)" | Vishaal Nityanand, Surmeet Kaur | Bethany Okie | 04:14 |
4. | "Don't Know" | Vishaal Nityanand, Surmeet Kaur | Bethany Okie | 01:27 |
Total length: | 14.56 |
Reception
Life flows on received critical acclaim from the media [ Urban Asian[9] | date = 21 September 2016, The Hindu | date = 22 October 2016,[10] Garhwal Post | date = 21 September 2015, Nav Hind Times | date = 14 October 2017,[11] News Nation [12] | date = 16 October 2016 and community [ Organisations and community working on Alzheimer's/Dementia, Alzheimer's Speak Radio (Lori ) | date =5 August 2017,[13] Patient Engage | date= 28 April 2017 [14][15] ] concerned with Global Dementia Challenge, without any publicity. Jugneeta Sudan (The Navhind Times) wrote:" the film evocatively portrays the psychological and emotional journey of Emma (Allegra Dunn) whose mother (Astri Ghosh) is progressively degenerating, with the onset of Alzheimer’s disease".
Recently | date 12 September 2017, Oslo Norway film has started its international tour from Bollywood film Festival.[16][17]
See also
References
- BookMyShow. "Life Flows On". BookMyShow. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- IANS (20 October 2016). "'Life Flows On': A film dedicated to dementia, elderly care". Retrieved 7 September 2017 – via Business Standard.
- Suchitra. "Life Flows On (2016)". www.bollywoodfest.com. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- "'Life Flows On': a film on lunacy to release on October 21 - News Nation". newsnation.in. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- Ians; Ians (22 October 2016). "Senior moments". Retrieved 20 September 2017 – via www.thehindu.com.
- "Life Flows On by Alok Malasi, Pete Wildman". saavn.com. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- "Life Flows On of Regional Music Album & Tracks Instant Download; from Times Music Online". www.timesmusic.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- "Life flows On - dedicated to dementia patients! - Urban Asian". 21 September 2016.
- Ians (22 October 2016). "Senior moments" – via www.thehindu.com.
- "When A Loved One Has A Different Mind - The Navhind Times". www.navhindtimes.in.
- "'Life Flows On': a film on lunacy to release on October 21- News Nation". 16 October 2016.
- "Dementia Film - Life Flows On & Author of Motherhood Lost & Found". BlogTalkRadio.
- http://www.patientsengage.com/news-and-views/life-flows-through-all-tumult
- "Dementia Film – Life Flows On & Author of Motherhood Lost & Found". 5 August 2014.
- Suchitra. "Life Flows On (2016)". www.bollywoodfest.com.
- http://www.bollywoodfest.com/images/2017/2017-Program.pdf