A BOUQUET OF CLASSICS
PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
LOLA (Germany)
(115 min; 1981; b/w; German with English subtitles)
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Recipient of the Film Award in Gold for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role & Film Award in Silver, German Film Awards 1982; and Chaplin Shoe for Best Actress, Munich Film Festival 1981.
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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.
Audiences are requested to arrive at the venue, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door.
There will be separate doors earmarked for Entry and Exit.
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A BOUQUET OF CLASSICS
PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
ROSEMARY’S BABY (USA)
(136 min; 1968; English)
Director: Roman Polanski
Multiple award winner including Oscar Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Academy Awards, USA 1969; David for Best Foreign Actress & Best Foreign Director, David di Donatello Awards 1969; Critics Award for Best Foreign Film, French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 1970; among others.
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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.
Audiences are requested to arrive at the venue, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door.
There will be separate doors earmarked for Entry and Exit.
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A BOUQUET OF CLASSICS
PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
THE VIRGIN SPRING (Jungfrukällan/ Sweden)
(89 min; 1960; b/w; Swedish with English subtitle)
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Multiple award winner including Oscar Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Awards, USA 1961; Special Mention, Cannes Film Festival 1960; Golden Globe for Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film, Golden Globes, USA 1961; among others.
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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.
Audiences are requested to arrive at the venue, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door.
There will be separate doors earmarked for Entry and Exit.
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A BOUQUET OF CLASSICS
PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
THE 400 BLOWS (Les Quatre Cents Coups/France)
(99 min; 1959; b/w; French with English subtitles)
Director: François Truffaut
Multiple award winner including for Best Director & OCIC Award, Cannes Film Festival 1959; Bodil Award for Best European Film, Bodil Awards 1960; Critics Award for Best Film, French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 1960; among others.
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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.
Audiences are requested to arrive at the venue, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door.
There will be separate doors earmarked for Entry and Exit.
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A BOUQUET OF CLASSICS
PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
LA STRADA (Italy)
(108 min; 1954; b/w; Italian with English subtitles)
Director: Federico Fellini
Multiple award winner including Oscar Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Awards, USA 1957; Silver Lion & OCIC Award, Venice Film Festival 1954; Silver Ribbon for Best Producer, Best Director & Best Story/Screenplay, Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 1955; among others.
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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.
Audiences are requested to arrive at the venue, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door.
There will be separate doors earmarked for Entry and Exit.
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A BOUQUET OF CLASSICS
PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW (USA)
(99 min; 1944; b/w; English)
Director: Fritz Lang
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Wearing of face masks is mandatory and will be strictly enforced. Entry will not be permitted to anyone not wearing a mask.
Audiences are requested to arrive at the venue, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door.
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A BOUQUET OF CLASSICS
PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
THE GRAND ILLUSION (La Grande Illusion/ France)
(114 min; 1937; b/w; French with English subtitles)
Director: Jean Renoir
Multiple award winner including NBR Award for Best Foreign Film, Top Foreign Film & Best Acting, National Board of Review, USA 1938; NYFCC Award for Best Foreign Language Film, New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1939; Award for Best Overall Artistic Contribution, Venice Film Festival 1937; among others.
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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.
Audiences are requested to arrive at the venue, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door.
There will be separate doors earmarked for Entry and Exit.
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A Gentle Spring Breeze
Ikebana lecture-demonstration by Ms Misei Ishikawa, Master Instructor, Sogetsu School, Tokyo
Introduction: Smt Veena Dass, Director, Sogetsu School, New Delhi
(Collaboration: Sogetsu School, New Delhi)
Zoom link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82316132298?pwd=TlQrbitmaFV0dzRudjV4RVJxR3ZoZ…
Meeting ID: 823 1613 2298
Passcode: Sogetsu
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Essays of U Ve Sa: The Man who Revived Ancient Tamil Literature
Translated from Tamil by Pradeep Chakravarthy and Prabha Sridevan (Niyogi Books Pvt. Ltd.: 2022)
Discussants: Ms Anita Ratnam, classical and contemporary dancer and choreographer; Ms Mini Krishnan, Co-ordinating Editor, TNTB Translation Project; Justice Prabha Sridevan, former Judge of the Madras High Court and co-translator of the book; and Shri Pradeep Chakravarthy, HR Consultant, historian and co-translator of the book
Chair: Prof. Azhagarasan R., Professor, University of Madras
FILMS OF THE SPIRIT
Curated by Rajiv Mehrotra
Hindu Nectar: Spiritual Wanderings in India (India)
(49 min; 2014; English, Hindi)
Director: Akanksha Joshi
A PSBT film for the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India
Recipient of the Best Documentary Film Award, Fiji International Film Festival 2014
The film follows a daughter’s journey, distilling the nectar of stories and songs she heard as a child, weaving ancient texts in the fabric of modern life, rediscovering the land of her childhood. The film creates an experiential rendering of one of the earth’s oldest spiritual traditions. Based on a reading of The Hindu View of Life by S. Radhakrishnan
(Collaboration: Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH the Dalai Lama)
