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The Alluring Melodrama of Pedro Almodovar

SHOT BY SHOT with Anupam – April weekends_online

THE MIME OF THINGS

14th April – 24th April, 2023 @ Auroville THE MIME OF THINGS is a ten plus one day (full day) course from 14th to 24th April, 2023 with Drupad Gaonkar (a.k.a Blip) on the subjective aspects of objective THINGS that we encounter in our day to day life and how Mimes use them as MetaphorsContinue reading “THE MIME OF THINGS”

STREE

4pm, 9th March : ‘Televisnu’ by Prithi Gowda15 min / India / 2011 A surreal tale of a young Indian woman who tries to fix her computer but ends up fixing her life. 4pm, 10th March :‘My Body’ by Semmalar Annam18min / India / 2020A young woman does something unpredictable when 2 perverted men challenge herContinue reading “STREE”

STUDY CIRCLE – 27th Feb – 4th March, 2023

Film Institute @ Auroville is delighted to introduce an open study circle, 5:00 to 6:30 pm at the Video Room in KalaKendra, Bharat Nivas. The Study Circle is designed in concurrence with the ongoing research and academic pursuits of the Film Institute Fellows. The sessions are open for all. Upcoming Week’s Schedule: Venue: Video RoomContinue reading “STUDY CIRCLE – 27th Feb – 4th March, 2023”

Hands On Documentary Film Workshop @ Ladakh

Creative Documentary Practice

Film-Philosophy with ‘Once upon a time in Anatolia’

Appreciation, concept formation and film-philosophy.

Acting in Cinema

A 15 Days Workshop for Actors and Directors with Pushpendra Singhin Auroville from 20th March to 2nd April 2023. OVERVIEW : Delighted to offer a 15 days workshop in Auroville for cine actors and directors – to be executed in 2 units – with Pushpendra Singh. The 1st Unit will be theoretical and analytical. TheContinue reading “Acting in Cinema”

The Encounter with the Real

The Praxis of Short Non-fiction – Online, 27th November 2022. (Specially Curated Session of Appreciation and Analysis of Non-fictions of Shorter Duration) PrerequisitesNone Zone of InterestParticipants are welcome who are interested primarily about creating a relation with the reality of a given space through moving images and sounds, within a limited period of time. ThatContinue reading “The Encounter with the Real”

Reading Ritwik Ghatak’s Partition Trilogy

with Debkamal GangulyOn 10th & 11th; 17th & 18th September 2022; 14:30 to 18:30 IST;Online Emergences of India’s journey as independent nation-state for three quarters of a century is an apt moment to look back to the early years of independence in South Asia, an era marked by optimism and scarred by the great humanContinue reading “Reading Ritwik Ghatak’s Partition Trilogy”

3 years of Film Institute @Auroville

Today, 15th August 2022 – 75th year of India’s independence and 150th Birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo – this day also marks the 3rd anniversary of Auroville Film Institute’s formal initiation. Film Institute at Auroville concurs with the experimental ethos of Auroville, applying the integral education approach. What began as a dream, today in 3Continue reading “3 years of Film Institute @Auroville”