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	8th July Time - 07:00 pm	FILM CLUB DISCUSSION - group meets to discuss Cache (French/2005/117mins) Dir. Michael Haneke. The quiet life of a French family is constantly disturbed by anonymous surveillance that seems to imply that secrets are being kept. Richard Allen, Prof. & Chair of Cinema, New York University, will introduce the film and facilitate the discussion.
	9th July Time - 06:30 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - Freedom Song (2000/150mins) Dir. Phil Alden Robinson. Set in the small fictional town of Quinlan, Mississippi, the story portrays the struggles of Owen Walker, a young man at odds with his father Will who is afraid his son's anti-segregation activities will jeopardize the family's livelihood and safety. The story of a Father, a Son and a Movement that would change America forever.
	13th July Time - 06:30 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - The Rosa Parks Story (2002/94mins) Dir. Julie Dash. Dramatic biography of Rosa McCauley Parks, whose refusal to obey a Montgomery, Alabama segregation law sparked off the modern Civil Rights Movement in 1955. Her act of courage changed the world. But how it changed her life... gets unfolded now.
	14th July Time - 06:30 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING -  The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - Driving Miss Daisy (1989/99mins) Dir. Bruce Beresford. An elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta can no longer drive. Her son insists she allow him to hire a driver, which in the 1950s meant a black man. She resists any change in her life but, Hoke, the driver is hired by her son. Though she refuses to allow him to drive her anywhere at first, Hoke slowly wins her over with his native good graces. The movie covers over twenty years of the pair's life together as they slowly build a relationship that transcends their differences.
	19th July Time - 06:30 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - To Kill A Mockingbird (129mins) Dir. Robert Mulligan. Based on Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize winning book of 1960. Atticus Finch is a lawyer in a racially divided Alabama town in the 1930s. He agrees to defend a young black man who is accused of raping a white woman. Many of the townspeople try to get Atticus to pull out of the trial, but he decides to go ahead. How will the trial turn out - and will it change any of the racial tension in the town?
	23rd July  Time - 06:30 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - The Long Walk Home (1990/95mins) Dir. Richard Pearce. Dramatizes the events in 1955-1956 in Montgomery, Alabama, when blacks boycotted public transport because they were forced to sit at the back. Odessa works as a maid for the Thompsons, and as well as she is treated, she feels it is her duty to walk to work, even if it means she is exhausted, and gets to work late—when Miriam Thompson offers her a ride--defying both Miriam’s racist husband and the powerful town council. Miriam and Odessa put their lives in danger for civil rights. Their shared experiences draw them closer as a deep respect and lasting friendship forms.
	29th July   Time - 06:30 pm	DOC FILM - Public Service Broadcasting Trust continues with its series of monthly screenings. To Think Like A Woman Dir. Arpita Sinha
	29th  July Time - 06:30 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - Mississippi Burning (1989/128mins) Dir. Alan ParkerThe film is based on the FBI investigation into the real-life murders of three civil rights workers in the U.S. state of Mississippi in 1964. Courtesy: American Centre, New Delhi