PHYSICAL PROGRAMME

(53 min; 2019; dvd; Tamil/English)
Director: Pankaj Rishi Kumar
Producer: Public Service Broadcasting Trust

Multiple award winner and India’s Official Entry to the Oscar Awards, recipient of the Best Long Documentary Award, International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Kerala 2019; Satyajit Ray Golden Award for Best Documentary, and Mrinal Sen Golden Award for Best Direction in Documentary, South Asia Film Festival; Human Rights Prize, Fine Arts Film Festival, USA; among others

Janani's Juliet follows the journey of Pondicherry-based theatre group, Indianostrum, as they navigate through caste and class obstacles, and understand how these impact women’s freedom and love. They adapt Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet to their story and what emerges is a critical reflection and commentary on the contemporary world, where love struggles to survive

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-    Physical programmes will be held as per the Covid -19 guidelines with 50% seating capacity in the C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium.
-    Wearing of face masks is mandatory and will be strictly enforced. Entry will not be permitted to anyone not wearing a mask
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