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under construction), members can view our monthly Bulletins containing programmes
and activities by typing the address on any search engine. They are also
welcome to contribute any article, comment or picture to be published therein.
(Courtesy : Our Media Manager and Member Ravi Raj Patel).
Film Appreciation Workshop held :
The quarterly Film Appreciation Workshop organized by the Dept of
Information and Public Relations, Government of Bihar was held at Patna during
16 to 24 May 2012 during which the participants also made two short films,
guided by trainers. As usual most of the faculty were members of our society;
our President R N Dash was the Chief Coordinator and our member Vinod Anupam
was the Coordinator as usual. The faculties included our members Dr N N Pandey,
Dr J M Deo and Mrs Minati Chaklonavis. The films screened and analyzed included
the unreleased feature Handover by Saurabh, who also
participated in the interaction, and a documentaryfilm on late social activist
Mrs Sen made by Dr N N Pandey. The young film maker Nitin Chandra (Director of Deswa
and Des)
also devoted an afternoon in interacting with the participants.
Screening
Programme for June 2012 in Buddha Marg, Patna (Dr Sen’s Premises)
Due to non-arrival of both the German films planned to be screened last
month, we screened two films from Hungary which arrived in stead. Hence we
propose to screen the two German films this month of which the synopses have
already been circulated last month. In addition we will screen five short
films selected out of those shown in the Kolkata short film festival, as
per the following programme :
19 June
(Tuesday) at 7 PM : The White Rose (1982, West Germany, Dir : Michael
Verhoeven, Colour, EST, 123 minutes) [Synopsis
circulated last month]
20 June (Wednesday) at 7 PM : The Final
Days (2005, Germany, Dir.:
Marc
Rothemund, Colour, EST, 120 minutes) [Synopsis circulated last month]
21
June (Thursday) at 7 PM : Short Films : (1) Kinnaur,
by Sunil K Sardar, 28 minutes; on landscape and life in the Spiti valley; (2) Soliloquy,
by Pracheta Sammajdar, 18 minutes; about self-realization of six friends
meeting after an year; (3) Atmahatya, by Probir Roy, 21
minutes; on frustrations of Sujoy, an unsuccessful Medical Representative,
prompting him to take the extreme step; (4) Nasheeb – The Destiny, by
Sudhir Nadkarni, 11 minutes; depicting the worries of a young wife when her
working husband does not return home one night; (5) The Film by Tiyash Sen &
Sambit Mondal, 5 minutes; A psychological film dealing with dual identities of
the protagonist based on the rhetoric and synecdoche philosophies of Aristotle.
(Programme subject to change due to
unavoidable circumstances)
For
our members : Subscription Due Rs
Screening Programme in Chhabi Griha
during June 2012
Focus : Women in action
Films :
Courtesy IPRD, Govt of Bihar
& Oriental Academy
Coordinator : Dr J M Deo (9431321769);
2 June (1) Alpasankhyak Vikash (20 minutes) by Tanvi
Films for the Department of
Saturday Information and Public Relations, Government
of Bihar.
(2)
Charlie’s Angels (2000, US, 92 minutes) by McG,*Cameron Diaz, Drew
Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray, Sam Rockwell, Tim Curry, Kelly Lynch, Crispin
Glover; based on the popular TV serial of 1970s; about adventures of three
young women detectives (Angels) employed by Charlie, owner of a detective
agency.
9 June (1)
Bihar ki Sufi Parampara (30 minutes); by Art
& Works for Department of Saturday Information
and Public Relations, Government of Bihar;
3 : PM
(2) Charlie’s
Angels : Full Throttle (2003, US, 106 minutes) by McG,*Demi Moore, Cameron
Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bernie Mac, Matt LeBlanc, Luke Wilson etc. In
this sequel, the three Angels combine to fight against an ex-Angel who had gone
astray and become dangerous.
16 June (1)
Migratory Birds (20 minutes) by Video
Craft for the Department of
Saturday Information and Public Relations, Government of Bihar ;
3 : PM
(2) Cat
Woman (2004, US, 104 minutes) by Pitof,*Halle Berry
23 June (1) Daughters of Forest
(24 minutes) by Abhay Shankar Productions for the
Saturday Department
of Information and Public Relations, Government of Bihar ;
3 : PM
(2) Ashanti
(1982, Hindi, 135 minutes), by Umesh Mehra; Music by R D Burman; *Rajesh
Khanna, Mithun Chakravorty, Amrish Puri, Zeenat Aman, Praveen Babi, Shabana
Azmi etc. A story of revenge by three young women.
30 June (1)
Bihar : Ek Anand Yatra (15 minutes)
by Pranav Motion Pictures for the
Saturday Department
of Information and Public Relations, Government of Bihar.
(2) Ek
Hasina Thi (2004, Hindi, 137 minutes), by Sriram Raghavan, Music by Amar
Mohile; *Urmila Matongkar, Saif Ali Khan, Seema Biswas, Aditya Srivastava,
Pratima Kazmi, Kavita Kaushik etc. Story of revenge taken by a young woman who
was betrayed by her boy-friend (who turned out to be a gangster).
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