[Reader-list] Invitation: Cinema City Course Inauguration & Exhibition 9th July, Mini Auditorium, SNDT University, Juhu Campus

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I thought this might be of interest to some of you.cheers, ambarien.

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Subject: Fwd: Invitation: Cinema City Course Inauguration & Exhibition 9th  July, Mini Auditorium, SNDT University, Juhu Campus
To: "ambarien al qadar" <ambarien at yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Saturday, 3 July, 2010, 8:39



Dear Friends,


We are delighted to announce the
inauguration of the certificate course on City Narratives in Literature and
Cinema on 9th July at Mini Auditorium, Research Unit
Building, SNDT University,
Juhu Campus.

www.cinemacitycourse.com 

 

Programme (Open to Public)

 

9th July 

Cinema City Exhibition
opens at 5pm

 

Tea at 6.30pm 

 

7pm

Inauguration by Prof Chanda
Krishnamurti,  Vice Chancellor, SNDT
Women’s University

 

Cultural Collaboration:  Address by Marla Stukenberg,
Director, Max Mueller Bhavan Mumbai 

 

City Narratives in
Literature and Cinema: a pedagogical initiative.  Introduction by Mitra Parikh, Head of the
Dept., English and Dept of Post Graduate Research and Studies, SNDT Women’s
University

 

Film screening: Anna Sound Please Director: Madhavi Tangella




Tucked behind the bus stops or under the flyovers of Bombay
run illegal / unofficial shacks of cinema that double up for shelter and
linguistic refuge for migrant wage workers. 

 

 

7.40-8.40pm

 

Panel Discussion:
Cinematic Cities and City Cinema

Speakers: Madhusree Dutta, Curator, Cinema City project, Rahul Srivastav, author and social scientist and Sadanand Menon, art
and media critic. Moderator: Kaushik Bhaumik, Film Historian

 

 

Cinema City:
Research Art and Archive Exhibition 

Foyer of Mini
Auditorium, SNDT University, Juhu Campus.

9th, 10th
and 12th July 

3-7pm

 

The Western Suburb:
Video Installation on Sweatshops of Cinema

Avijit Mukul Kishore,
Mamta Murthy, Rikhav Desai & Found Footage Archive of Majlis

Traces the network of production units, hidden in holes in the
wall, that produces the Cinema.

 

Cinema City Lived: Book in the ware house




Editor:
Rohan Shivkumar, Text: Hansa Thapliyal, Design: Abhinav Shaw, Research: Design
Cell, KRVIA

Compilation of the marks of cinema in the body of the city
as the production process shifts from materiality to digitality.

 

 

Bioscope:
Cinema-City-Modernity Dateline

Kausik
Mukhopadhyay

The playful randomness in the functioning of bioscope is
renegotiated to destabilize the linearity of historicity. 

 

Calendars:
Iconography in 20th Century

Art Works
by Multiple Artists, Research: Shikha Pandey

The works are based on found images and the individual
artists’ readings of the public imagination of the time.

 

Interactive
Archive

Research
by Majlis and Design Cell, KRVIA, Graphic Design: Abhinav Shaw 

Software
Design: Thatzit

Participatory excavation of the city of entertainment. 

 

 

Creative Director and Curator:
Madhusree Dutta

Visual designer: Kausik
Mukhopadhyay

 

Please do come and
inform the fellow city enthusiasts.

 

 

Marla Stukenberg                               Madhusree Dutta                    Mitra
Parikh

Max Mueller Bhavan Mumbai                  Majlis                           SNDT
Women’s University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



-- 
www.majlisbombay.org





-- 
Ambarien Al Qadar
Fulbright Nehru Leadership Development Fellow
School of Communication and Theater
Philadelphia-PA 19146.
215-939-1064

www.ambarienalqadar.blogspot.com