If you have still not visited the World Book Fair at Pragati Maidan you have just two days left to get hold of your copies of books you've been wanting to read. The fair wraps up on Sunday, the 4th of March.
Interesting events at the CINEMA PAVILION being organized TODAY (3.3.2012) are:
WORKSHOP ON WRITING FILM APPRECIATION
Session 1: Screenwriting in Indian Context by Anil Zankar
(11.30am - 1pm)
Session 2: How to Read a Film by Anupam Siddharth
(1.30pm - 3pm)
PANEL DISCUSSION ON URDU LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Panelists:
Farooq Sheikh, actor
Sagar Sarhadi, film writer and director
Javed Siddiqui, screenwriter and playwright
Salim Arif, theatre activist
Basharat Ahmad Farooq, critic
Aziz Siddiqi,writer and critic |
| Still from the film Maati Maay |
FILM SCREENING
Maati Maay (Chitra Palekar, Marathi, 2006)
The film is based on a Bengali short story, Daayen, by Mahashweta Devi. It is th heart rending tale of a young mother who is trapped between her instincts and needs, and the compulsions of her ancestral duty as dictated by the social system.
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