The Dog in the Manger
Director: Pilar Miró
The French Minister (France; 113 min; 2013; Blu ray; English subtitles)
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Tribute: Don Quixote and His Epoch
Don Quixote, Knight Errant (Spain; 119 min; 2001; dvd; English subtitles)
Director: Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
Director: Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
When Comedy is King: A Festival of Films
Daydreaming (Italy; 94 min; 2013; dvd; English subtitles)
Directors: Patrizio Gioffredi & John Snellinberg
Directors: Patrizio Gioffredi & John Snellinberg
When Comedy is King: A Festival of Films
Jour de Fête (France; 70 min; 1949; Blu Ray; English subtitles)
A film by Jacques Tati
A film by Jacques Tati
Ateet ki Parchhaiyan (Mahabharata Reinterpreted)
Dance drama directed by Dr. Shama Bhate, Nad-Roop, Pune
A scholarly reinterpretation of the great Indian epic, in the language of our classical dance idioms
Principal artists - Dr. Kannan – Kathakali (Bheeshma); Ramli Ibrahim: Odissi (Yudhishthira); Gopika Varma: Mohiniattam (Gandhari); Vyjayanthi Kashi: Kuchipudi (Kunti); Vaibhav Arekar: Bharatnatyam (Karna); Rakesh Saibabu: Chhau (Duryodhana); and Ameera Patankar: Kathak (Draupadi)
The Great War is over now; the main characters are at the end of their journey. They look back and reflect on the events that led up to this great devastation. They try to understand what transpired in their minds and in their interactions with the other actors which ineluctably determined the course of history. The dance drama focuses on the differing perceptions of the main characters of the epic
A scholarly reinterpretation of the great Indian epic, in the language of our classical dance idioms
Principal artists - Dr. Kannan – Kathakali (Bheeshma); Ramli Ibrahim: Odissi (Yudhishthira); Gopika Varma: Mohiniattam (Gandhari); Vyjayanthi Kashi: Kuchipudi (Kunti); Vaibhav Arekar: Bharatnatyam (Karna); Rakesh Saibabu: Chhau (Duryodhana); and Ameera Patankar: Kathak (Draupadi)
The Great War is over now; the main characters are at the end of their journey. They look back and reflect on the events that led up to this great devastation. They try to understand what transpired in their minds and in their interactions with the other actors which ineluctably determined the course of history. The dance drama focuses on the differing perceptions of the main characters of the epic
Concert of Baroque Music
Presented by the Haydn Baryton Trio Budapest – Balázs Kakuk (violoncello, viola da gamba and barytongamba); Jósef Spengler (violin); and András Kaszanyitzky (violoncello)
The artists will present a concert of works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Tomasini, Burgsteiner, Naumann, Lidl and others
The artists will present a concert of works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Tomasini, Burgsteiner, Naumann, Lidl and others
Release of the IIC Quarterly: Autumn 2015
Edited by Omita Goyal, Chief Editor IIC
To be released by Shri Soli J. Sorabjee, President IIC
To be released by Shri Soli J. Sorabjee, President IIC
Don Quixote and His Epoch: Waiting for Quixote (75 min.)
Don Quixote and His Epoch
Waiting For Quixote (75 min)
Presented by Yellowcat Theatre
Dramaturgy & Direction: Sukhesh Arora
Performers: Gaandharv Dewan, Piyush Kumar
Lights: Gopal Verma
Waiting For Quixote (75 min)
Presented by Yellowcat Theatre
Dramaturgy & Direction: Sukhesh Arora
Performers: Gaandharv Dewan, Piyush Kumar
Lights: Gopal Verma
In a world filled with injustice and iniquity, a gentleman farmer is forced to take up arms and transforms into a knight-errant to defend the helpless and destroy the wicked. Waiting for Quixote is Yellowcat Theatre’s take on the original story of Don Quixote and his adventures with his side-kick Sancho Panza
(Collaboration: Cervantes Institute, New Delhi)
From Thanjavur, With Music
Carnatic Vocal presented by Sikkil C. Gurucharan, grandson of Sikkil Kunjumani, disciple of Shri S. Gnanaskandan
Accompanists: V Sanjeev on violin; and Mannarkoil J. Balaji on Mridangam
Accompanists: V Sanjeev on violin; and Mannarkoil J. Balaji on Mridangam