By Pervez Mody

cancelled

Children below 15 years of age may kindly not be brought along

Guerrilla (2011, Bangladesh, 140 min, dvd. English subtitles)                                                                                      Directed by Nasiruddin Yousuff
Won the NETPAC Best Asian Film Award at the 17th Kolkata Film Festival in 2011
Guerilla is based on a novel, Nishiddho Loban by Syed Shamsul Huq. The filmmaker has envisioned and framed in celluloid a truthful representative of the Bengali women engaged in the liberation war, a character chosen from amongst the dedicated thousands, one particular woman named Syeda Bilkis Banu, Our Bilkis
Jointly organised by Bangladesh High Commission, New Delhi, and India International Centre to celebrate the 40th anniversary year of the historic War of Liberation of Bangladesh in 1971.  December 16th is the 40th anniversary of the Victory Day of Banglades

India's Emerging Geography                                                                                                                                     

Speaker: Dr. Laveesh Bhandari

Director: Indicus Analytics
India's economic geography has been changing steadily in the post reform years. What does growth and the character of growth tell us about poverty reduction and inclusiveness? Which parts of India are performing better than other? What implications do these developments have for infrastructure and welfare? The talk looks into all these issues

Plight of the Humble Bee (22 min; dvd; English)

The Ivory Poaching Wars  (23 min; dvd; English)