The Citizens' Initiative: June 2008

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Schedule for Film Festival and Panel Discussion - UNDER DEVELOPMENT: SINGUR

Hello all,

Here is the schedule for the Film Festival and Panel Discussion that are a part of The Citizens' Initiative event UNDER DEVELOPMENT: SINGUR.

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Panel Discussion On the Representation of Displacement and Development
27 June 2008
4.30. pm

Speakers:

Professor Samik Bandyopadhyay (Senior Film Critic and Scholar)
Dr. Kavita Panjabi (Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University)
Dr. Rajarshi Dasgupta (Fellow in Political Science, CSSSC)
Dr. Paromita Chakravarti (Senior Lecturer, Department of English, Jadavpur University)

Film Festival on Development and Displacement Issues
28 & 29 June 2008
11 am to 8 pm

Schedule for film screenings:

28 June 2008

11:00 am - Bombay Our City – Anand Patwardhan (India: 1985, 82 min)

02: 00 pm - Mahua Memoirs – Vinod Raja (India: 2007, 80 min)

04:30 pm - Czech Dream – Vit Klusak and Felip Remunda

(Czechoslovakia: 2004, 90 mins)

06: 00 pm - An Aura of Development - Shubhasree Bhattacharyya and Sumantra Roy

(India: 2008, 65 min)

07: 00 pm - Unnayan - Banduker Nole - Pramod Gupta (India: 2007, 44 mins)

29 June 2008

11: 00 am - A Narmada Diary – Anand Patwardhan (India: 1996, 60 min)

12.30 pm – Fishing In Troubled Waters – Vishy (India: 2004, 21 mins)

02:00 pm - Still Life – Zhang ke Jia (Hong Kong: 2006, 111 min)

04:30 pm – Yamuna Gently Weeps – Ruzdeh N Bharucha (India: 2006, 72 min)

06:00 pm - Teardrops of Karnaphuli – Tanvir Mokammel (Bangladesh: 2006, 60 min)

07:00 pm – Development Flows from the Barrel of the Gun – Biju, Toppo, Meghnad

(India: 52 min)

(the Photo Exhibition will be on from 27 June to 2 July 2008, 2pm to 8 pm)

Venue: Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre
36 C, S P Mukherjee Road. Kolkata.

(This event is brought to you by Citizens' Initiative in association with Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre and Open Space)