Life Flows On

Life Flows On
Film poster
Directed byVishaal Nityanand
Written byVishaal Nityanand
Produced byVikas Batra
Vishaal Nityanand
Sanjeev Sroha
StarringTom Alter

Dr. Satyabrat Rout
Allegra Dunn
Astri Ghosh
Ganjendra Verma
Sudarshan Juyal
Vishaal Nityanand
Shweta Bhatt

Michael Dieter
CinematographyJatinder Sharma
Edited byB. Lenin
Music byPete Wildman
Production
company
Vishaal Nityanand Films
Distributed byCarnival Cinemas
Release date
  • 21 October 2016 (2016-10-21) (India)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish

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] [5][6]

Cast

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  • 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

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Life Flows On: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Pete Wildman
ReleasedJuly 2016
Length14:56
LanguageEnglish
LabelTimes Music

The songs were composed by Pete Wildman, Alok Malasi. The album received a positive response from critics.[7][8]

Life Flows On (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)[8][7]
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Re Ma"Vishaal NityanandAlok Malasi04:57
2."Life Flows On (Male)"Vishaal Nityanand, Surmeet KaurPte Wild Man04:18
3."Life Flows On (Female)"Vishaal Nityanand, Surmeet KaurBethany Okie04:14
4."Don't Know"Vishaal Nityanand, Surmeet KaurBethany Okie01:27
Total length:14.56

Reception

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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".[5]

Recently | date 12 September 2017, Oslo Norway film has started its international tour from Bollywood film Festival.[16][17]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ BookMyShow. "Life Flows On". BookMyShow. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  2. ^ IANS (20 October 2016). "'Life Flows On': A film dedicated to dementia, elderly care". Business Standard India. Retrieved 7 September 2017 – via Business Standard.
  3. ^ Suchitra. "Life Flows On (2016)". www.bollywoodfest.com. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  4. ^ "'Life Flows On': a film on lunacy to release on October 21 - News Nation". newsnation.in. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  5. ^ a b "When A Loved One Has A Different Mind - The Navhind Times". www.navhindtimes.in. 29 October 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  6. ^ Ians; Ians (22 October 2016). "Senior moments". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 September 2017 – via www.thehindu.com.
  7. ^ a b "Life Flows On by Alok Malasi, Pete Wildman". saavn.com. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Life Flows On of Regional Music Album & Tracks Instant Download; from Times Music Online". www.timesmusic.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  9. ^ "Life flows On - dedicated to dementia patients! - Urban Asian". 21 September 2016.
  10. ^ Ians (22 October 2016). "Senior moments". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  11. ^ "When A Loved One Has A Different Mind - The Navhind Times". www.navhindtimes.in. 29 October 2016.
  12. ^ "'Life Flows On': a film on lunacy to release on October 21- News Nation". 16 October 2016.
  13. ^ "Dementia Film - Life Flows On & Author of Motherhood Lost & Found". BlogTalkRadio.
  14. ^ "Life Flows on Through all the Tumult".
  15. ^ "Dementia Film – Life Flows On & Author of Motherhood Lost & Found". 5 August 2014.
  16. ^ Suchitra. "Life Flows On (2016)". www.bollywoodfest.com.
  17. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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