IIC DOUBLE BILL MUSIC RECITALS
Hindustani Flute Recital
By Anupam Wankhede from Indore, disciple of Shri Abhay Phagre
Accompanied by Pawan Sem on tabla
AT 19:00
Hindustani Vocal Recital
By Sarang Phagre from Bhopal, son and disciple of Shri Abhay Phagre, the late Vidushi Meera V. Rao, late Pt. Vijay Sardeshmukh and Shri Vishal Moghe
IIC DIAMOND JUBILEE-CULTURE & CREATIVITY: LEGACY AND CHANGE
A YEAR OF POETRY AT IIC
Conceptualised by Gitanjali Surendran
6 x 10
Six poets. Ten minutes. No fillers
Jeet Thayil, prize winning novelist, poet and musician who has recently edited The Penguin Book of Poets
Keki N. Daruwalla, writer of poetry and fiction who is happy with both
Akhil Katya, author of Like Blood on the Bitten Tongue: Delhi Poems
Arun Sagar, author of Anamnesia (Poetrywala, 2013) and A Long Walk in Sunlight (Copper Coin, 2020)
Alolika Dutta, poet
Kirtanye 2: The Invisible Divine
A festival of women’s voices in Gurbani Sangeet
Chief Guest: Smt. Gursharan Kaur
Performances of Gurbani Sangeet by Bindhu Malini, renowned singer from Bengaluru who will present specially composed pieces from the Sri Guru Granth Sahib; Dr. Nivedita Singh, Head, Music Dept. , Patiala University who will sing shabads; Hargun Kaur, well-known singer will present shukrana shabads; and Vusat Khan, daughter and disciple of Ustad Iqbal Khan of Dilli Gharana will present specially composed shabads
Please make a note, during the performance, as a mark of respect, kindly please keep your head covered
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts 14 to 20 October 2022
New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival
Camera Buff (Amator/Poland)
(112 min; 1979; dvd; Polish with English subtitles)
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Multiple award winner including Golden Lion Award & Best Actor Award, Polish Film Festival 1979; FIPRESCI Prize & Golden Prize, Moscow International Film Festival 1979; Gold Hugo for Best Feature Film, Chicago International Film Festival 1979; among others
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts 14 to 20 October 2022
New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival
Daisies (Sedmikrásky/Czechoslovakia)
(74 min; 1966; b/w; dvd; Czech with English subtitles)
Director: Vera Chytilová
Recipient of the Golden Train Award for Outstanding Contribution, Faro Island Film Festival 1966; and Grand Prix de l’UCC 1968
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts 14 to 20 October 2022
In place of ' Amma Ariyan' , the following film will be screened.
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (The Strange Fate of Arvind Desai/India)
(118 min; 1978; dvd; Hindi with English subtitles)
Director: Saeed Akhtar Mirza
Recipient of the Critic’s Award for Best Film, Filmfare Awards 1979
Arvind Desai is the only son of a rich businessman who deals in luxury handicraft products. His feelings for his father are mixed. While he hates his dominating nature, he admires his power and lack of scruples. The chaotic, bustling underbelly of Mumbai comes alive in this compelling drama about the existential crisis of a young privileged man. Through the ambiguous idealism of its confused protagonist Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan reflects on social injustice and class divide in urban India
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts 14 to 20 October 2022
New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival
The Unfaithful Wife (La Femme infidèle/France)
(98 min; 1969; dvd; French with English subtitles)
Director: Claude Chabrol
Recipient of the Top Foreign Film Award, National Board of Review, USA 1970
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts 14 to 20 October 2022
New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival
Faces (USA)
(130 min; 1968; b/w; dvd; English)
Director: John Cassavetes
Recipient of the Pasinetti Award for Best Film & Volpi Cup for Best Actor Award, Venice Film Festival 1968; NSFC Award for Best Supporting Actor & Best Screenplay, National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA 1968; and Winner of the National Film Registry, National Film Preservation Board, USA 2011
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts 14 to 20 October 2022
New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival
Paris, Texas (Germany)
(147 min; 1984; dvd; German with English subtitles)
Director: Wim Wenders
Multiple award winner including FIPRESCI Prize, Palme d’Or, & Prize of the Ecumenical Jury, Cannes Film Festival 1984; Awards for Best Direction & Best Screenplay, BAFTA Awards, 1985; Best European Film, Bodil Awards 1985; among others