Don Pedro tries to seduce Rosie into being a model for his painting, whilst Savio and Angie go away from the others to talk. When they run out of petrol, Ferdie volunteers to go and get some in the morning so the group spends the night in the open field next to the road. Savio soon realizes that they have gone the wrong way, and are now in the state of Karnataka due to wrong navigation by Ferdie, who cannot read a map. As they approach Tivoli, Ferdie thanks everyone for joining him on his journey – but unbeknownst to him, most of the other passengers have their own reasons for making the trip. Ferdie tells Savio that Rosie's husband is not dead, but instead had run away to Madagascar with another woman, and Rosie had simply lied to the village for the sake of her pride. They visit Fanny's old house and find a deranged Russian Vladimir who tells them Fanny sold him it 20 years ago and moved to Tivoli. On the journey, Ferdie throws Rosie's cat out of the window by accident whilst sneezing as he is allergic so to keep her unaware, he retrieves the dead cat and pretends that it is sleeping. From the past, Savio has loved Angie and had stepped back after her and Gabo's marriage. Ferdie and Angie set out to find Fanny with the help of her and Gabo's friend Savio Da Gama, Gabo's mother Rosie and unsavory artist Don Pedro Cleto Collaco. Angie, Ferdie's friend had married Gabo Eucharistica who died suddenly during wedding party. Plotįerdie Pinto gets a letter in midnight and realises his one true love, Fanny Fernandes, never knew about his love for her. It was also selected to be screened at 19th Busan International Film Festival in October 2014. The film had its premiere in India on 1 September 2014 and was released worldwide on 12 September 2014.
The film is based on a road trip set in Goa and follows the journey of five dysfunctional friends who set out on a road trip in search of Fanny, the love-interest of Naseeruddin Shah.
Naseeruddin Shah, Dimple Kapadia, Pankaj Kapur, Deepika Padukone and Arjun Kapoor feature in prominent roles. Each of these lithographs is made in the traditional manner with all color plates created by hand.Finding Fanny is a 2014 Indian satirical road film directed and written by Homi Adajania and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films and presented by Fox Star Studios. After taking a hiatus from brushes for more than twenty years, during which time she raised a family and lived abroad and in the United States, she returned to painting small gessoed composition boards-each one usually taking one month to complete. Then, in the early 1940s, Fanny Brennan took an overseas position with the Office of War Information in London, where she met her husband. She was asked to leave her all-girl boarding house after calling the ornery concierge a “cow”.Įscaping France on the eve of World War II, Fanny returned to the United States where she took an “internship of sorts” with Harper’s Bazaar and later a job with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I only wanted to make very, very small pictures.” Defying the fashion of the day, she refused to wear a hat and probably spent too much time at the Café de Flore, where she taught Picasso to play Chinese c checkers and rubbed peanut shells into Giacometti’s hair. “At the Atelier Art et Jeunesse,” she says, “they were always trying to get me to fill the entire page of drawing paper. These tiny pictures are filled with humor and, in meticulous detail, present playful images of a mythical world that existed only in her imagination.Īs an American student in Paris, Fanny was an independent soul. Fanny Brennan’s innovative approach to painting is immediately clear in the small size of her work, which never exceeds a few inches square.