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‘Sometimes the wrong train will take you to the right station’ The Lunchbox builds on the rare mix-up in the disciplined delivery system of the famous dabbawalas in Mumbai. Ila tries to use the way of the stomach to reinstill…
Out beyond the rules of money, there is a world penned out of and for the love of books . This is the world of Seagull. Of the Book and Other Stories is a visual memoir celebrating the 40th…
Irrfan (1967-2020): A Retrospective Irrfan : the actor whose face penned a million stories! January’s Cinema House is a celebration and exploration of the actor’s malleable artistry –charted through three chapters: films of his early years, films that re-defined the…
In an increasingly hostile environment of escalating violence, discrimination, and disenfranchisement, Arbab explores what it is like being a part of a minority group in India. The film ebbs and flows between him looking outside in his surroundings, where a…
How does one respond when the truth is blurred by misconstrued narratives? What can one articulate when facts have lost all their meaning? How can one have a dialogue amidst denialism and whataboutery? ‘Chardi Kala’ explores some…
Film historian Ashish Rajadhyaksha discusses his book “John Ghatak Tarkovsky: Citizens, Filmmakers, Hackers”. Set around the 2015 protests by Film And Television Institute Of India (FTII) students, the book is an investigation of how “low-resolution moving images” that came out…
A historical overview of India’s coercive Family Planning program and its effect on women. With “Looking back; looking ahead,” we explore how filmmakers depict their present experiences, challenges, and the urgency driving their art. Schedule: Saturday, October 21 …
Yugantar Film Collective founded by Abha Bhaiya, Deepa Dhanraj, Meera Rao, and Navroze Contractor in 1980, Yugantar made four pioneering films. Working collaboratively with existing or ensuing women’s groups Yugantar forged novel filmmaking practices, and political vocabularies that still resonate…
Presenting the G5A season 2023-24 property calendar!
Queer theorist David M Halperin argues that queerness is “whatever is at odds with the normal, the legitimate, the dominant”. It is more than an orientation of desire. It is an orientation of being.Queer cinema, then, is about giving voice…
Cinema House | Shyam Benegal Retrospective Cinema House, G5A presents a Retrospective with Shyam Benegal. Known and regarded as the pioneer of parallel or ‘middle’ cinema, Shyam Benegal is widely considered as one of the greatest filmmakers post the 1970s. …
Headstrong, feisty street dancer Rani works hard to take care of her daughter while reclusive weaver Shahdab discovers a new world in his friendship with an Israeli tourist. Exploring the love and hate dimensions in the ancient city of Varanasi,…
