Director Q's lavish film Tasher Desh will be shown tonight as the London Indian Film Festival.

On Tuesday 23rd highlights include the prestigious Satyajit Ray Foundation’s Shorts Competition showcasing exciting new talent and the empowering film Josh which is LIFF's first ever selection from Pakistan and stars Urdu cinema superstars Aamina Sheikh and Mohib Mirza.

Wednesday 24th brings a special free screening of the moving, wryly funny and award winning docu-film Mapa, the enduring classic of Adoor Gopalakrishnan's Elippathayam (Rat Trap) and further screenings of Pune 52 and The Good Road.

And finally our crescendo, on Thursday the festival are privileged to bring you the Cannes hit Bombay Talkies.

This is a spectacular homage to 100 years of Indian cinema in a compilation of four films shot by some of Mumbai's finest directors.

To book any of the remaining films please click on the films title or go to:- www.londonindianfilmfestival.co.uk/programme