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SEQUENCES – NARRATIVES OF ANIMATION / INSTITUTO CERVANTES, NEW DELHI / 18 – 20 DEC 2015

Register FRIDAY, 18TH DECEMBER / DAY 1 5PM: Opening EARLY ANIMATION ● Film festival trailer [04m] ● Panel discussion with teachers and practitioners on India’s legacy and the future of animation featuring Shilpa Ranade and Vivekananda Ghatak. 6PM Glimpses of Indian … Continue reading

15. December 2015 by admin
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R. V. RAMANI RETROSPECTIVE / NANDIMUKH SABHAGRIHO, KOLKATA / 8-10TH MAY 2015 / 6:30 – 9 PM

A DOCUMENTARY PROPOSAL / 45 mins / 8th MAY / 6:30 PM Among the various films made by the renowned filmmaker Mrinal Sen, ‘BhuvanShome’ made in 1969, finance by the Indian Government, was a landmark film for its innovation and experimentation, … Continue reading

20. May 2015 by admin
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SHUBHRADEEP CHAKRAVORTY RETROSPECTIVE / NANDIMUKH SABHAGRIHO, KOLKATA / 13-14TH DEC 2014 / 4 – 9 PM

GODHRA TAK / 60 mins / 13TH DEC / 4:30 PM In a barbaric incident on 27 Feb 2002, coach S6 of Sabermati Express was burnt at Godhra in Gujarat, India. Fifty nine people including several Karsevaks died in that … Continue reading

12. December 2014 by admin
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ONCE UPON A TIME IN BEIRUT /1995 / JOCELYN SAAB / ZIZO / 9 DEC, 7 PM

Saab’s body-of-work reimagines Beirut the city as a character, material and decaying, struggling to remain alive; she has her own history, her own myths, her own fantasies, and like everyone else who has ever lived, her life is nothing but … Continue reading

08. December 2014 by admin
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WEST BEIRUT / 1998 / ZIAD DOUEIRI / ZIZO / 2 DEC, 7 PM

While the French missionaries want to teach them French and the religious fundamentalists want them to open the Koran, Tarek and Omar, instead pick up the camera—the super light Super 8 film camera that made home videos possible—and go about … Continue reading

01. December 2014 by admin
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WHERE DO WE GO NOW / 2011 / NADINE LABAKI / ZIZO / 25 NOV, 7 PM

Where Do We Go Now feels a bit more manufactured than Caramel. Labaki casts an entire village, but that doesn’t seem to enrich the film in any manner other than to expand it horizontally, in scale. Premiered at the 2011 … Continue reading

20. November 2014 by admin
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BEIRUT, CALLING – A SERIES OF FILMS FROM LEBANON

14. November 2014 by admin
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CARAMEL / 2007 / NADINE LABAKI / ZIZO / 18 NOV, 7 PM

Labaki prepares a strong debut – a maturely crafted universe populated by various diverse identities, characters and people, who the director genuinely cares for, for she does not direct extensive attention to their emotional turbulence or their dire situations; instead … Continue reading

14. November 2014 by admin
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GUTTER MOONS / 19 SEP – 21 SEP / KNMA, SAKET

About GUTTERMOONS Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and Lightcube present Gutter Moons, a series of films that are activist – not because they pursue a strict, single code that all activist material must, but because in their very molecule of … Continue reading

21. July 2014 by admin
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TRANSMISSIONS: A FESTIVAL OF INDEPENDENT CINEMA / 14 – 18 NOV / SACAC

About Transmissions Details Films Register Transmissions is LCFS’s flagship annual film festival of independent cinema from around the world. Sri Aurobindo Center for Arts and Communication will serve as the venue for the second edition. The festival, slated to take … Continue reading

03. November 2013 by admin
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