08 October 2017, 05:30 am
THE IIC EXPERIENCE: A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 2017
Programme Type
Festivals
SUNDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2017
11:00 am Carnatic Violin Duet
By the Mysore Brothers – Mysore Nagaraj and Dr. Mysore Manjunath
Accompanied by Tumkur Ravishankar on mridangam; and Guruprasanna on kanjira
Venue: C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium
2:00 pm A Cinematic Journey Through Cities: A Festival of Films
Italian cities presented by Italian Embassy Cultural Centre Cineclub – Incontri in Biblioteca
Quiet Bliss (In grazia di dio)
(127 min; 2014; dvd; English subtitles)
Director: Edoardo Winspeare
Set in Salento
4:15 pm Red Desert (Deserto rosso)
(116 min; 1964; dvd; English subtitles)
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Multiple Award winner including Fipresci Prize, Golden Lion & New Cinema Award for Best Film, Venice
Film Festival 1964; Golden Cup & Golden G oblet for Best Actress, Golden Goblets,
Film Festival 1964; Golden Cup & Golden G oblet for Best Actress, Golden Goblets,
Italy 1965; Silver Ribbon for Best Cinematography – Colour, Italian National Syndicate
of Film Journalists 1965; among others
of Film Journalists 1965; among others
Set in Sardegna
6:30 pm Mohan Se Mahatma (Hindi; 60 min)
Directed by Dr. M. Sayeed Alam
Presented by Pierrot’s Troupe
With Ravi Raj Sagar (55 year old Mahatma Gandhi); M. Sayeed Alam (47 year old Mahatma Gandhi);
Ayman Ansari (Pt. Raj Kumar Shukla); Manish Kumar (Babu Rajindra Prasad);
Saman Salman (young girl from Champaran); Sahir Dagar (Babu Braj Kishore, Hycock);
Pawnesh Kumar (Ram Navmi Prasad,
Rajindra Prasad’s servant); Asutosh Kumar (J.B. Kripalani, farmer); Sahil Jain
Ayman Ansari (Pt. Raj Kumar Shukla); Manish Kumar (Babu Rajindra Prasad);
Saman Salman (young girl from Champaran); Sahir Dagar (Babu Braj Kishore, Hycock);
Pawnesh Kumar (Ram Navmi Prasad,
Rajindra Prasad’s servant); Asutosh Kumar (J.B. Kripalani, farmer); Sahil Jain
(a school student from Muzaffarpur); Abhay Singh (Mazhar-ul Haque, Weston); and Laxmi Rawat (
a middle aged woman from Champaran)
a middle aged woman from Champaran)
To mark the centenary of the Champaran Satyagraha
8:30 pm A Cinematic Journey Through Cities: A Festival of Films
Italian cities presented by Italian Embassy Cultural Centre Cineclub – Incontri in Biblioteca
Miracle in Milan (Miracolo a Milano)
(100 min; 1950; dvd; English subtitles)
Director: Vittorio de Sica
Recipient of Grand Prize of the Festival, Cannes Film Festival 1951; Silver Ribbon for Best Production Design,
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 1951; and
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 1951; and
NYFCC Award for Best Foreign Language Film, New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1951
Set in Milan
