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	1st October Time - 07:00 pm	DOC FILM - Premiere of award winning film Disarm (English/2005/67mins) Dirs. Mary Wareham & Brian Liu. The film spans a dozen countries to look at how, despite a global ban, millions of anti-personnel mines continue to claim victims around the world. It explores issues that both hinder and further the case against antipersonnel mines. Collab: Control Arms Foundation of India
	3rd October Time - 07:00 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - Egyptian Film Festival Le Destin (1997/135mins) Dir.Youssef Chahine. Set in the 12th century in Arab-ruled Spanish province of Andalusia, famed philosopher Averroes is appointed grand judge by the caliph. However, his liberal court judgments are not liked by everyone. Collab: Embassy of Egypt
	5th October Time - 07:00 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - Egyptian Film Festival Malek Wa Ketaba (Heads And Tails) (2005/90mins) Dir.Kamla Abu Zekry. Three persons with different faces cross each other’s path. Unexpected turns in life shake them revealing different faces of each one of them. Collab: Embassy of Egypt
	6th October Time - 07:00 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - Egyptian Film Festival Yacoubian Building (2006/150mins) Dir.Marwan Hamed. The film is set in downtown Cairo, in a titular apartment building serving as both a metaphor for contemporary Egypt and a unifying location in which most of the primary characters either live or work. Collab: Embassy of Egypt
	7th October Time - 07:00 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - Egyptian Film Festival Laylat El-Baby Doll (Baby Doll Night) (110mins/2008) Dir.Adel Adeeb. Hossam returns home to Cairo for New Year's Eve after a year's separation from his wife. At the airport however, his homecoming is thwarted by several events, including a terrorist plot. Collab: Embassy of Egypt
	8th October Time -07:00 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - Egyptian Film Festival Hassan & Morcus (2008/115mins) Dir.Rami Imam. When the lives of Mahmoud and Boulos are threatened by religious extremists on both sides, the Egyptian government inducts them into a witness protection program that requires them to exchange identities. Collab: Embassy of Egypt
	9th October Time -07:00 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING - Egyptian Film Festival Heya Fawda (Chaos) (2007/122mins) Dir.Youssef Chahine & Khaled Youssef. Choubra, cosmopolitan neighborhood of Cairo. Hatem, maggoty police officer, handles this neighborhood with an iron hand. Every single citizen fears and hates him. Only Nour, a young woman, dares stand up to him. Collab: Embassy of Egypt
	14th October Time - 07:00 pm	DOC Film - Mahua Memoirs (Language/Dialects: Kue, Dongaria, Kondadura, Oriya, Chattisgarhi, Ho with French Subtitles/English Subtitles/2007/83mins) Dir.Vinod Raja. Saloo, the bard and Thirku Baiga take us on a journey through the lives of the Adivasi’s, living in the mountain tracts of the Eastern Ghats across Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Chattisgarh and Jharkhand. The regions being rich in natural resources including minerals; the same resources have become the source of their greatest insecurities consuming their lands and their lives. Collab: KALAIKOODAM
	19th October Time - 07:00 pm	FILM CLUB SCREENING -12 (Russian/2009/153mins) Dir. Nikita Mikhalkov. 12 explores contemporary Russian society through the lives of its 12 main characters, who must decide on the guilt or innocence of an orphaned Chechen teenager suspected of murdering his stepfather, an officer in the Russian Army. Collab: Russian Centre of Science and Culture
	24th October Time -06:30 pm	FILM CLUB DISCUSSION group meets to discuss Saptapadi (Bengali/1961/163mins) Dir. Ajoy Kar. A love story with a twist set in Bengal in pre independent India. Krishnendu runs a military hospital in Bankura. A drunken Anglo-Indian woman soldier is brought to him for treatment in whom he recognizes his former love Rina Brown. Film Scholar Smita Banerjee will introduce the film and facilitate the discussion.
	25th October Time -06:30 pm	DOC FILM - 2,000 Years of Painting A film on the classic tradition of painting in India by Benoy K. Behl. Prod. Doordarshan