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Harkat at Sarai 4: An Evening with Greta Mendez





Time

Thursday, November 10 · 6:00pm - 9:00pm






Location

Sarai Basement, 29, Rajpur Road, Civil Lines, Delhi-110054






THREE SHORT FILMS BY GRETA MENDEZ

(1) THE VISIBLE INVISIBLE (5 minutes)
A work created during Art Karavan

(2) DE/MOC/ CRY/ C ( 10 minutes)

(3) OPHELIA set in Kashmir (5 minutes). 

Greta Mendez is a performance artist, dancer, producer, director, carnivalist, and choreographer. Originally hailing from Fyzabad, Trinidad, she moved to London very early in her life to expand her horizons in dance. Over her forty-year career she has performed and choreographed worldwide, including projects in Greece, India, Italy, and China. She has received the BP & National Westminster Dance and Mime Award, a New York International Film and Video Award, a Dance Fellowship from the Greater London Arts Council, and been awarded a Travel Bursary by the Arts Council. In April 2009, she presented her performance work Ndulgence at Alice Yard.

In 2010 Mendez participated in Art Karavan International, an initiative developed by artist Inder Salim. She joined the Karavan in Shimla and journeyed on to Jammu, Srinagar, and Delhi. The central premise was to involve local Indian and international artists, to find a vehicle for common expression and common ground.


THE THERESA AND NEHA CHAT SHOW

A live interactive work, based on identity, presented in the form of a television chat show by Inder Salim, with questions from the audience. Featuring the young emerging artist Zooni Tickoo & the Trinidadian artist Greta Mendez.

MYSTICISM IN KASHMIRI SUFI POETRY: A SHORT INTRODUCTORY LECTURE BY M.H. ZAFFAR.

M.H.Zaffar is a well known poet and writer in Kashmir. He is Director, Institute of Kashmir Studies, Kashmir University. He has translated many ancient texts from Sanskrit to Kashmiri.


All are welcome.
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Childrens Cinema Festival at Instituto Cervantes



“Manolito Gafotas” (Manolito Four-Eyes), 1999
Director: Miguel Albaladejo
Idioma / Language: Español con subtítulos en Inglés / Spanish with English subtitles
Duración /Duration: 89min

Sinopsis: Manolito se halla en plenas vacaciones navideñas y a punto de celebrar las fiestas con su estupenda y simpática familia, mamá Cata, papa Manolo, el abuelo y el Imbécil. El tío Nico, el hermano de mamá que reside en Oslo, donde trabaja de camarero, llega a pasar la Nochebuena en una increíble autocaravana acompañado por su prometida, la fantástica y rutilante noruega Trudi, la amiga de los renos y algo así como mitad hada, mitad gran vikinga, mitad Pipi Calzaslargas, que al instante flipa a Manolito, quien la toma por una especie de sirena.
Synopsis: Manolito is in full holiday season and about to c elebrate the holidays with his great and nice family, his mom Cata and dad Manolo, the grandfather and the Moron. Nico's uncle, the brother of his mother who lives in Oslo, where he works as a waiter, comes in an incredible motor home to spend Christmas Eve. Accompanied by his fantastic and brilliant Norwegian fiancée, Trudi, friend of reindeers and something like half fairy, half great Viking, half Pippi Longstocking, who Manolito instantly likes and he thinks she is a sort of siren.

Fecha y hora: Sábado 12 nov. a las 10:30am y domingo 13 nov. a las 12:30 pm 
Lugar: Auditorio
Date and time: Saturday 12th Nov at 10:30am and Sunday 13th Nov at 12:30pm 
Place: Auditorium
 “Nocturna, una aventura mágica” (Nocturna, a magic adventure), 2007
Dirección / Direction: Adrià García, Víctor Maldonado
Idioma / Language: Español con subtítulos en Inglés / Spanish with English subtitles
Duración /Duration: 80min
Sinopsis: En Nocturna, cientos de criaturas de lo más variopinto trabajan para crear ese espacio de tiempo en el que lo racional deja paso a la magia y en el que cualquier cosa puede suceder. Tim, un visitante inesperado de este mundo, recorre extraños caminos de la mano de sus nuevos amigos en busca de las estrellas extraviadas. Un largo y tortuoso viaje en el que vamos a tener la oportunidad de desvelar todos estos misterios y conocer a quienes los hacen posibles, los extraños e imposibles habitantes de la noche, los nocturnos.
Synopsis: In Nocturna, hundreds of colourful creatures work to create a space of time in which the rational gives way to magic and in which anything can happen. Tim, an unexpected visitor of this world, travels strange paths by the hand of his new friends in search of the m issing stars. A long and tortuous journey that we will have the opportunity to unravel its mysteries and meet the strange and impossible people of the night: the nocturnes.

Fecha y hora: Sábado 12 nov. a las 12:30pm y domingo 13 nov. a las 10:30 am. 
Lugar: Auditorio
Date and time: Saturday 12th Nov at 12:30pm. and Sunday 13th Nov at 10:30am 
Place: Auditorium

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Short Film Audition in Noida
Dear All,

Tanzil Art and Montage
Urgently Requires

1) Lead Actor (Male & Female)
2) Supporting Actor (Male & Female)
For its upcoming short Film “Craving”.

“Craving” (Short Film): It’s a Dark Emotional Film based on Drugs & its effect.
The Four to Five Days Shoot will be held in Delhi/Noida from 15 to 20 Nov-2011.

Character Description
1) Radhye (22 to 26 years): A young Innocent boy who becomes drugs addict.
2) Jacob (30 to 35 years): A Drug dealer.
3) Gudiya (18 to 21 years): Radhye’s Sister.
4) Sheela (21 t o 25 years): Radhye’s friend & drugs addict.
5) Dharamsingh (45 to 50 years): Radhye’s Father.

Audition Preparation:
Prepare any scene of Maximum 3 mins on Drugs Addiction.

Audition Date: Thursday, 10-Nov-2011
Time: 1 pm to 5 pm
Venue: A-71, Sector-40, Noida (UP)

Call: Viral-9350790284, Ankit-9999556998, Amul-9717268688