FILM FESTIVAL: A CARNIVAL OF COMEDY FILMS

10:00 am   
Golmaal (India)
(160 min; 1979; Hindi with English subtitles)
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee

1:30 pm

The Great Dictator (USA)
(128 min; 1940; b/w; English)
Writer & Director: Charles Chaplin

4:00 pm
    To be or Not to be (USA)
(99 min; 1942; b/w; English)
Director: Ernst Lubitsch

8.30pm

Intimate Lighting (Intimní osvyetlení/Czechoslovakia)
(72 min; 1965; b/w; Czech with English subtitles)
Director: Ivan Passer
 

FOOD FESTIVAL: CELEBRATING THE HOME CHEF

God’s Own Table: Delicacies from the Beaches and Backwaters of Kerala

Prepared by Rekha Raghavan, We The Chefs

Venue: Rose Garden
 

FILM FESTIVAL: A CARNIVAL OF COMEDY FILMS
 

Chalti ka Naam Gaadi (India)
(178 mins; 1958; b/w; Hindi with English subtitles)
Director: Satyen Bose

4:45 pm  His Girl Friday (USA)
(92 min; 1940; b/w; English)
Director: Howard Hawks

8.30 PM  Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday (Les vacances the Monsieur Hulot/France)
(83 min; 1953; comedy; b/w; French with English subtitles)
Director: Jacques Tati
 

FOOD FESTIVAL: CELEBRATING THE HOME CHEF

The Street Treats of New Orleans

Prepared by Jayita Sen, We The Chefs

Venue: Rose Garden
 

12:30 pm    FILM FESTIVAL: A CARNIVAL OF COMEDY FILMS
The Cameraman (USA)
(69 min; 1928; b/w; silent with English intercuts)
Directors: Edward Sedgwick and Buster Keaton 

2 pm    Duck Soup (USA)
(68 min; 1933; b/w; English)
Director: Leo McCarey

3:30 pm    Modern Times (USA)
(87 min; 1936; b/w; silent with English intercuts)
Writer & Director: Charles Chaplin

8:30 pm    Ninotchka (USA)
(110 min; 1939; b/w; English)
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
 

FILM FESTIVAL: A CARNIVAL OF COMEDY FILMS

Curator: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, award-wining filmmaker and Archivist, Director, Film Heritage Foundation

The General (USA)

(78 min; 1926; b/w; silent with English intercuts)
Director: Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton

 FOOD FESTIVAL: CELEBRATING THE HOME CHEF

Under the Chinar Tree: A Kashmiri Wazwan feast 

Prepared by Saleeth Nisar, We The Chefs

Venue: Rose Garden
 

The Shaping of Modern Indian Science in the Decades 1927-1967: The Historical Influence of the Pre and Post-Independence Periods

Speaker: Dr. P. Balaram, former Director, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bengaluru

Chair: Dr. Shailesh Nayak, Life Trustee, IIC and Director, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru

Release of the IIC Quarterly: Autumn 2024

Edited by Omita Goyal, Chief Editor IIC

To be released by Shri N.N. Vohra, Life Trustee, IIC

Pioneers of Modern Renaissance of India

Speaker: Prof. Pradeep Apte, Distinguished Professor, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune

Chair: Prof. Salil Misra, Faculty of History, School of Liberal Studies, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Delhi