Events

Ciné Club : Mauvais Sang | 17th November 2016 – 6:30pm

In Paris of the not-too-distant future, a mysterious new disease named STBO is killing young people who make love without emotional involvement. A serum has been developed, but it is locked away in an office block, out of the reach of those who need it most. An American woman blackmails two aging crooks, Marc and Hans, into stealing the STBO serum.

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Ciné Club : A Peine J’Ouvre Les Yeux | 15th November 2016 – 10am

Tunis, summer 2010, a few months before the Revolution: Farah, 18 years old, has just graduated and her family already sees her as a future doctor. But she doesn't have the same idea. She sings in a political rock band, has a passion for life, gets drunk, discovers love and her city by night against the wishes of her mother Hayet, who knows Tunisia and its dangers all too well.

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Cine Club Talk: FEMMES VITRIOLÉES, LA VIE D’APRES | 10th November 2016 – 6:30pm

The story begins the day after, when the physical pain slowly recedes and is replaced by an immense void. The acid hasn't just erased their faces; it has also taken away their lives. And that is probably what their attackers wanted. Today, four to five women in India have acid thrown on their faces every week. Because they said 'no' to a man or refused to comply with a marriage proposal.

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Ciné Club : Fatima | 8th November 2016 – 10am

Fatima lives on her own with two daughters to support: 15-year old Souad, a teenager in revolt, and 18-year old Nesrine, who is starting medical school. Fatima speaks French poorly and is constantly frustrated by her daily interactions with her daughters. Her pride and joy, they are also a source of worry.

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Ciné Club : Agent trouble | 3rd November 2016 – 6:30pm

Amanda Weber is a museum employee. Her nephew, Victorien, who feels that wild animals should not be kept in zoos, has been murdered, and she seeks to find out why and how. She knows that Victorien was witness to a mysterious government project where 50 tourists were killed by an unknown poison gas, and the bus they were travelling in was found at the bottom of a lake.

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Ciné Club : Le Tableau | 25th October 2016 – 10am

For mysterious reasons, a Painter has left a work incomplete - causing conflict between the Toupins (Allduns), who are entirely painted, the Pafinis (Halfies), who lack a few colors, and the Reufs (Sketchies), who are only sketches. Toupins occupy the chateau, Pafinis are out in the gardens, and Reufs are treated as outcasts and hunted by the Toupins. Three friends, one of each class, go on a quest to find the artist so he can finish the piece and hopefully unite the people.

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Music : The Azamgarh Festival 2016

Village Hariharpur in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh has a century’s old heritage of traditional Purab ang gayeki of the Banaras Gharana of Thumri, Dadra, Kajri and Jhoola. Indian Trust for Rural Heritage and Development has brought 25 Artists from Hariharpur who will present this virasat of Sangeet to Delhi audiences in a two day exposition of their Art.

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Ciné Club : Dans la cour | 18 October 2016 | 10am

Antoine is too depressed to go on playing in his rock band. After wandering in the streets, he decides to seek an occupation. Unskilled as he is, he is lucky to be hired as the caretaker of an old Paris apartment building. He soon proves good at his job, even if he performs it a little eccentrically, and everybody grows fond of him. Antoine also develops a particular friendship with Mathilde, a recently retired woman who lives in the block and whose mental balance is deteriorating...

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GURGAON : Ciné-Club Extravaganza : Pierrot le fou – 16th Oct, 2016

Initial release: 5 November 1965 | Director: Jean-Luc Godard Running time: 110 minutes | French with English Subtitles Free Entry. Open to all. ENGLISH SYNOPSIS Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.  FRENCH SYNOPSIS Ferdinand Griffon, marié à une femme riche, …

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GURGAON : Ciné-Club Extravaganza : Pierrot le fou – 15th Oct, 2016

Initial release: 5 November 1965 | Director: Jean-Luc Godard Running time: 110 minutes | French with English Subtitles Free Entry. Open to all. ENGLISH SYNOPSIS Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.  FRENCH SYNOPSIS Ferdinand Griffon, marié à une femme riche, …

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