11:00 am                    A Date with Shakespeare: A Festival of Films

 

                                    Macbeth (UK/USA)

                                   (140 min; 1971; dvd; English)

                                  Director: Roman Polanski

 

                                  Recipient of the Bafta Film Award for Best Costume Design, Bafta Awards 1972; and NBR Awards for Best Film & Best Top Ten Films, National Board of Film Review, USA 1972

 

2:30 pm                     King Lear (UK)

                                  (137 min; 1971; dvd; b/w; English)

                                  A film by Peter Brook

 

                                Recipient of the Bodil Award for Best Actor, Bodil Awards 1971; NBR Award for Top Ten Films, National Board of Review, USA 1972; and NYFCC Award for Best Supporting Actor, Ney York Film Critics Circle Awards 1971

  

5:00 pm                   Release of the IIC Quarterly: Autumn 2016

                                 Edited by Omita Goyal, Chief Editor IIC

 

                                To be released by Shri Soli J. Sorabjee, President IIC

 

                                Venue: Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza

 

6:30 pm                  Hindustani Vocal Music

                                 By Jayateerth Mevundi of the Kirana Gharana.  Disciple of the late Pt. Arjunsa Nakod and late Pt. Shripati Padegar

 

                               Accompanists: Aditi Garade (harmonium) and Pandurang Pawar (tabla)

 

8:00 pm                  Food Festival: Flavours of the Doab – A Syncretic Cuisine

                               Prepared by Atia Zaidi

 

8:30 pm                 A Date with Shakespeare: A Festival of Films

                                All Night Long (UK)

                               (91 min; 1962; dvd; b/w; English)

                               Director: Basil Dearden

 

Tea/Coffee and snacks will be served in the Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza from 11 am to 7 pm on payment

Admission to all the cultural programmes is free of charge. For the film screenings, entry passes will be issued 30 minutes before each screening. Dinners for IIC Members only on payment

Venues:

Cultural performances - Fountain Lawns 

Film screenings - C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium

Cuisine - Rose Garden