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Copyright©
India Habitat Centre |
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FILMS
IN DECEMBER, 2003 |
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4th
December |
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7.00
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Une Affaire de Gout (A Matter of Taste) |
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| French,
2000, 95 mins | Dir: Bernard Rapp |
| Frederic
Delamonte, an industrial magnate offers Nicholas Reviere a job as
his personal food taster. What starts as an unusual gastronomic adventure,
soon turns into a dangerous game for both men. |
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12nd
December |
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7.00
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Multiplicity |
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| A
Hallmark Channel presentation, 100 mins| Dir:
Harold Ramis Cast: Michael Keaton, Andie MacDowell |
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man who never has enough time for the things he wants to do is offered
the opportunity to have himself duplicated. A visual and comic delight,
Multiplicity exposes the scientific possibility of cloning for the
hilarious disaster it may someday be. |
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16th
December |
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7.00
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Dance Like a Man |
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| 2003,
1 hr. 40 mins.| Dir: Pamela Rooks |
| Script:
Mahesh Dattani Cast: Shobana, Arif Zakaria,
Anoushka Shankar, Samir Soni. Exec. Prod: Vikram
Raina |
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17th
December |
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6.30
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Film
Discussion Group |
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| Meets
for the Screening and Discussion of the futuristic thriller, Steven
Spielberg's Minority Report (2002), (140 mins). Media Practitioner,
Researcher and Writer, Shuddhabrata Sengupta will
present the film and facilitate the discussion. Minority Report has
won awards for Direction for Spielberg, and Acting awards for Tom
Cruise and Samantha Morton. |
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23rd
December |
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7.00
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Christmas
Visitor |
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| A
Hallmark Channel presentation, 1 hr, 23 mins. | Dir:
Christopher Leitch Cast: William Devane, Meredite |
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family, immersed in grief since the death at their youngest son in
the Gulf War, is determined to bring joy back into their home this
coming Christmas. It happens in ways none of them anticipated after
they invite a mysterious stranger into their home for the holidays. |
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24th
December |
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7:00
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Santa
Jr. |
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| A
Hallmark Channel presentation, 1 hr, 24 mins. | Cast:
Lauren HOlly, Judd Nelson, NIck Stabile |
| It's
the nigh before Christmas Eve, Chris Kringle Jr. dressed in a Santa
suit is mistaken for the notorious 'Christmas Bandit' and taken into
custody. The young heir learns to trust the Christmas spirit and believe
in the magic of giving. |
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29th
December |
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7:00
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Masala |
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Divani
Films - 1992, 105 mins. | Dir: Srinivas Krishna
| Cast: Saeed Jaffrey, Srinivas Krishna,Zohra Segal,
Madhuri Bhatia, Sakina Jeffrey | Courtesy: Canadian
High Commission |
| East
and West collide in this black comedy about the comical consequences
of the culture clash among the Indian immigrants in urban Canada.
Voted best South Asian Film: British Film Institute Worldwide Poll
2002. |
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30th
December |
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7:00
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Passage
to Ottawa |
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Transvision
Films - 2001, 90 mins. | Dir: Gaurav Seth|
Cast: Nabil Mehta, Amy Sobol, Jim Codrington, Ivan
Smith, Franceen Brodkin. | Courtesy: Canadian
High Commission |
| Omi,
a young East Indian boy arrives in Ottawa to live with his uncle due
to his mother's illness back home. The boy has no father, and unaware
that his mother is likely to die. Omi believes that he is on a mission
to find a hero, to take back to India to save her. |
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ARE
YOU A HABITAT FILM CLUB MEMBER YET ? |
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Film
schedules are subject to last minute changes. For further details check
the Habitat Film Club page on www.habitatworld.com or call the Programme
Desk at 2468 2222 extn. 3093, 3094 |
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