Recipient of the Prix Jean Vigo 2007 for Feature Film; Festival Award for Best Director-Fiction, Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival 2008

 

2:00 pm Between Wars (Australia)

(100 min; 1974; dvd; English)

Director: Michael Thornhill

 

Winner of the Cinematographer of the Year, Australian Cinematographer’s Society 1976

 

4:00 pm The Woman and the Stranger (Die frau und der Fremde; Germany)

(98 min; 1985; dvd; English subtitles)

Director: Rainer Simon

 

Recipient of the Golden Berlin Bear, Berlin International Film Festival 1985; Jury Prize for Best Direction, Best Young Actress, Best Cinematographer, Best Film Score & Best Art Direction, Eberswalde Film Festival 1986

 

6:30 pm Natwari Kathak Nritya

By Vishal Krishna from Benaras

Accompanists: Pt. Mohan Krishna (bol padhant); Kushal Krishna (tabla); Brijesh Mishra (vocal & harmonium); Sanish Gyawali (flute); and                 (sitar)

 

8:00 pm People, Places and A War: A Festival of Films

Oh! What a Lovely War (UK)

(144 min; 1969; dvd; English)

Director: Richard Attenborough

 

Multiple award winner including Golden Globes, USA 1970 for Best English Language Foreign Film; BAFTA Awards 1970 for Best Supporting Actor; Best Art Direction; Best Cinematography; Best Costume Design; and Best Sound Track; among others

 

FOOD FESTIVAL : FOR IIC MEMBERS ONLY

8:00 pm Food Festival: Jaunpuri Dastarkhwan 

Prepared by Atiya Zaidi