Screening of Abhi to Main Jawan Hoon
Hafeez Jalandhari’s nazm recited by Zohra Segal
At 15:40
On and Off the Records
(57 min; 2014; English)
Director: Pratik Biswas
Recipient of the Tareque Masud Award for Best Debut, Film Southasia, Nepal
The film focusses on the intimate and integral relationship between the evolution of 20th century Hindustani Classical music and recording technology, even as it celebrates the music and art of some of the best musicians the world has ever known
Collaboration: Public Service Broadcasting Trust
At 16:40
Screening of excerpt from Zohra Segal interviews
At 18:00
Tilism i-Hoshruba (40 min)
Dastangoi performed by Nusrat Ansari and Poonam Girdhani
Adapted and Directed by Mahmood Farooqui
Tilism i-Hoshruba literally meaning ‘the enchantment that takes away the senses’ is a magical realm created by the Emperor of sorcerers Afrasiyab Jadu who represents evil. He rules over Tilism-e-Hoshruba with his empress Malika Herat and fights with the leader of tricksters (Ayyars) Amar Ayyar, who stands for truth
At 19:30
Qawwali
Presented by the Nizami Brothers