In order to reach out to the generation most affected by the cultural terrorism of the Sangh Parivar, the college going youth, we had announced cultural competitions on the theme of India Sabka in100 colleges of Mumbai and Thane. In response to this call, students have made video films, produced plays, composed music, designed billboards, designed newspapers and written fiction. The best of these works will be on display during the festival on the 17th and 18th of December 2002.
The programme: YB Chavan Auditorium
Main auditorium
17th
5 pm
Public lecture by renowned writer/activist Mahashweta Devi and Kapil Sibal, Senior Counsel, Supreme Court.
7 pm
Prize distribution by John Abraham
Romeo and Juliet by Q Theatre Productions, directed by Alyque Padamsee
18th
2 pm – 4 pm
Fielding a question with Barkha Dutt
7 pm
India Sabka concert by Taufiq Qureshi and Friends
Culture room: Film Festival
11 am – 7 pm
17th
Great Dictator Charlie Chaplin 128 min
Zakhm Mahesh Bhat 123 min
I live in Behrampada Madhusree Dutta 46 min
18th
Fahrenheit 451 Francois Truffaut 109 min
Boy in the Branch Lalith Vachani 30 min
Night and Fog Alain Resnais 30 min
Mammo Shyam Benegal 124 min
Conference room: Video and Art Installation
17th-18th
11am –7 pm
Artists: Ajay Raina, Anand Patwardhan, Archana Hande, Farjad Nabi, Madhusree Dutta, Nalini Malani, Navjot Altaf, Rohena Gera, Rumanna Husain, Reza Afisina, Setu Films, Shakuntala Kulkarni, Shared Footage Group, Sharmila Samant, Simantini Dhuru, Tushar Joag, Valay Shende, Navin Joshi, and others
Foyer and Compound
17th – 18th
11 am – 7 pm
Fun and educational stalls, best entries of the competition, on the spot programmes and chai with Javed Akhtar and Farhan Akhtar.
