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1st April

Time - 07:00 pm

FILM - European Union Film Festival Inauguration followed by screening of Short Circuit (Slovenia/2006/105mins) Dir. Janez Lapajne. One night a bus driver finds an abandoned baby near a stop, a divorced man comes to pick up his excited son for the weekend, a pretty doctor befriends a quadriplegic. Out of this unfolds a story . Collab:  Govt of NCT of Delhi

       
  2nd April
Time - 0
6:45 pm

FILM - European Union Film Festival- Long Weekend (Belgium/2005/90mins) Dir.Hans Herbots. Two factory workers kidnap their fraudulent former manager but tables turn on them

       
  2nd April
Time - 08:30 pm

FILM - On The Other Side Of The Bridge(Austria/2002/106mins) Dir. Hu Mei. Collab:  Govt of NCT of Delh. True story of a long unbroken love of a young Vienna girl and a police cadet from China, through culture barrier, hardship, poverty, war and political unrest …

 
       
  3rd April
Time - 06:45 pm

FILM - European Union Film Festival- Two Syllables Behind(Slovak Republic/2004/84mins) Dir. Katarina Sulajova.  A mosaic of real and dreamlike situations, in which Zuza, a student of History of Arts, gets confused in her efforts to obtain from life as much as she can in the shortest possible time.

 
       
  3rd April
Time - 08:30 pm
FILM - F.C Venus(Finland /2006/107mins) Dir. Joona Tena . A romantic comedy about Anna and Pete, a young couple. Pete plays football and Anna can’t put up with it.
     
  4th April
Time - 0
6:45 pm

FILM - European Union Film Festival- Yella (Germany/ 2006-07/88mins) Dir. Christian Petzold. Yella leaves her hometown for a promising job and a new life on the other side of the Elbe. But strange voices from her past keep coming back to haunt her.

       
  4th April
Time - 08:30 pm

FILM - Last Of The High Kings(Ireland/1996/95mins) Dir. David Keating/Gabriel Byre. Collab:  Govt of NCT of Delhi. Based on Ferdia MacAnna's novel . Frankie, is convinced of failing in school exams but realises that he is very attractive to the opposite sex and that's what this summer is all about

 
     
  5th April
Time - 0
6:45 pm

FILM - European Union Film Festival- Stephen Fry:The Secret Life Of A Manic Depressive(U.K/ 2006)Dir. Ross Wilson. Collab: Govt of NCT of Delhi. This two part documentary sets out to explore the highs and lows, causes and treatments of a condition that may effect as many as 2% of the population.

     
  6th April
Time - 0
6:45 pm
FILM - European Union Film Festival- It's Spring In Prague Every Year(Czech/2005/58) Dir. Pavel Koutecký. A story describing the preparations for the performance of three works at the Prague Spring Music Festival. Sex, faith, children, the poetry of ordinary things and the voices of angles.  
       
  6th April
Time - 0
8:15 pm
FILM - Honey And Wine (Cyprus/2006/76mins) Dir. Marinos Kartikkis . Collab:  Govt of NCT of Delhi. Eleni receives a visit from Rhea, from the house across the street. She has locked herself out and needs to use Eleni’s phone in order to call a locksmith. And so begins a relationship.  
     
 

7th April
Time - 0
6:45 pm

FILM - European Union Film Festival- Golden Beach(Estonia/2006/ 90 mins)Dir. Jüri Sillart. To sing about love in a post-hurricane flood of sprats, to sing about love when your love is insane and you have just fired off all the rounds in a revolver towards that person. Yes, why not, if love goes back 12 years when your band Evergreen was at the top of its popularity in soviet Estonia. You can also sing about love knowing that the bomb of your insane lover will shortly blow up your old friends at an Evergreen get-together.

       
  7th April
Time - 0
8:30 pm

FILM - Kids in da Hood(Sweden/2006/96mins)Dir. Catti Edfeldt, Ylva   Gustavsson Collab:  Govt of NCT of Delhi. Johan is a tattooed  jobless youngster with a big interest in rock music. He becomes the love interest of Amina, a nine year-old girl who lives illegally in Sweden with her grandfather. Things change for the young girl when her grandfather dies. 

 
       
  8th April
Time -
06.45 pm
FILM - European Union Film Festival- Ficcio(Spain/2006/103 mins)Dir. Cesc Gay Collab: Govt of NCT of Delhi. A film director, trying to finish the script for his next film leaves his family and installs himself in a friend’s house in a small mountain village. There he meets Monica, a violinist on holiday…
       
  9th April
Time - 0
6:45 pm

FILM - European Union Film Festival- Occident(Romania/2002/105 mins)Dir. Cristian Mungiu. Collab:  Govt of NCT of Delhi. Luci and his fiancée Sorina , homeless and without any apparent solution at hand, go to the tomb of Sorina’s father, and see a mystical sign which provides an escape from her miserable condition.

       
  11th April
Time -
06:30 pm

DOC FILM - Public Service Broadcasting Trust and The Max Mueller Bhavan present a series of monthly screenings. Art In Exile Dir.Nidhi Tuli & Ashraf Abbas.Prod: PSBT & Art And Power Dir.Erwin Leiser

       
  23rd April 
Time - 0
6:30 pm

FILM CLUB DISCUSSION - Yes (USA/UK/2005/100 mins) An Irish-American woman, known only as 'She', trapped in a loveless marriage, begins a relationship with a Lebanese Man, 'He'. Their affair played out in London, Belfast, Beirut and written in rhyming verse by Sally Potter - who also composed the film's music – is the filmmaker's response to 9/11 and the subsequent demonising of the Arabic world and corresponding wave of hatred against America. Film scholar,Christine Gledhill ( University Of Sunderland,U.K.) and currently, visiting faculty,School of Arts and Aesthetics,JNU will introduce the film and facilitate the discussion.

     
  24th April 
Time -
06:30 pm

FILM CLUB DISCUSSION - Opera Java (Indonesia/Austria, 2006/ 120 mins) the film is one of 6 feature films commissioned from beyond Europe in celebration of Mozart's 250th anniversary by the New Crowned Hope Festival which asked for responses to the themes of magic and transformation, truth and reconciliation, and ceremonies for the dead that inform Mozart's last three great works. Film scholar,Christine Gledhill ( University Of Sunderland,U.K.) and currently, visiting faculty,School of Arts and Aesthetics,JNU will introduce the film and facilitate the discussion.

       
  27th April 
Time -
07:00 pm

DOC FILM - WORLD DANCE DAY CELEBRATIONS –DanzLenz International Festival of Video Dance presented by Kri Foundation, in collaboration with Pro Helevetia, the Swiss Cultural Council in India.

       
  29th  April
Time -
06:30 pm

DOC FILM - WORLD DANCE DAY CELEBRATIONS continue with the second part of DanzLenz- International Festival of Video Dance presented by Kri Foundation, in collaboration with Pro Helevetia, the Swiss Cultural Council in India.

   

 

 
  29th April 
Time -
06:45 pm

DOC FILM - Birth In The Squatting Position Prod:Polymorph Films in association with MoysA(C)s and Claudio Paciornik(1979/10 mins/Brazil) The Business Of Being Born by Abby Epstein (83 mins/USA) Screenings will be followed by discussion.Entry by invitation. Collab: Kriti Team ,Matrika and Delhi Birth Network

 
     
  30th  April
Time -
06:45 pm

DOC FILM - Birth Day Dir. Naoli Vinaver (10mins/Mexico),Born At Home (60 mins/ India)Dir.Sameera Jain Screenings will be followed by discussion.Entry by invitation.Collab: Kriti Team ,Matrika and Delhi Birth Network

 
     
  30th April
Time -
07:00 pm

MUSIC - Punjabi Akademi presents a Festival of Traditional Music of the Punjab. Artistes- Pt Yashpal & other artists to be announced