Tag: film

Exploring the cinema of Béla Tarr as a philosophical encounter with time

Join us for a two-day online intensive exploring the cinema of Béla Tarr as a philosophical encounter with time, space, exhaustion, and existence after history’s collapse. Centered on Sátántangó and The Turin Horse, the course approaches long takes as ontological practices, not stylistic flourishes. We will trace the Hungarian Great Plain as landscape, history, and […]

Analogue Photography Darkroom Workshop Dates: 19, 20 & 21 February 2026Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Program & Timings Thursday, 19 February2:00 – 5:00 pmExposure: exploring light and the exposure relationship Friday, 20 February9:00 am – 2:00 pmFilm photo shoot (in your own time)2:00 – 5:00 pmFilm development Saturday, 21 February9:00 am – 12:30 pm […]

The Puducherry Film Festival 2026

Ohooo people… this is BIG The Government of Puducherry – Department of Information & Technology is bringing us something special! THE PUDUCHERRY FILM FESTIVAL 2026 🗓 12th – 15th February 2026 🎟 Entry is FREE – Just Register! 👉 https://forms.zohopublic.in/pff2026w1/form/EventRegistrationForm/formperma/rJWQCPNlOrfCWWcQ8SzB1H0KvV54-UJNRBf5KwaP0Rg 📍 Venues Across the City: 🎥 Kamarajar Manimandapam 🎥 Alliance Française de Pondichéry 🎥 Dr. […]

Call for Volunteers | Auroville Convivial

Auroville Timelines is inviting volunteers to support & help Auroville Convivial : Live Talks & Installations Timeframe: now till 2 March Support areas: * Copy editing, proofreading, formatting, emails * Online tech facilitation * Photography, filming & live telecast * Projections * Fundraising & sponsorship for volunteer wellbeing We’re looking for people comfortable with English, […]

The Matrimandir & I

Call for Aurovillians A documentary series exploring how Aurovillians connect with the Matrimandir. How do you experience the Matrimandir?Would you like to share your relationship with it with others? We are inviting Aurovillians to take part in“The Matrimandir & I” —an ongoing documentary series sharing personal stories, reflections, and lived experiences connected to the Matrimandir. […]

The Inner Unfolding

Set in Auroville, The Inner Unfolding: From Self to Story invites creative practitioners into a body led process where stories unfold through movement, imagination, and attentive listening. Rooted in the Michael Chekhov Technique, the workshop offers a supportive, process driven space for narrative exploration. Outcomes may take many forms, including movement pieces, visual works, poetic […]

Puducherry Film Festival 2026

Dates: 12–15 February 2026 Register your pass now. Venues Kamarajar Manimandapam, Karuvadikuppam Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Planetarium, Lawspet Gandhi Thidal, Beach Road Alliance Française de Pondichéry, Rue Suffren Presented by Government of PuducherryDepartment of Information & Publicity In association with: Alliance Française de Pondichéry NFDC – Cinemas of India Puducherry Film Festival (PFF)

Auroville Convivial: Live Talks during Auroville Week

Dear friends and neighbours, Warm greetings. We invite people living in and around Auroville, across the wider bioregion, to join Auroville Convivial: Live Talks during Auroville Week (21–28 February 2026). The series offers a shared space to reflect on Auroville and life in this region, its intentionality, its drawing power, and its ideals as they […]

AVFF26 – review

9TH AUROVILLE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 – 18 to 25 January   The 9th Auroville Film Festival 2026 got off to a brilliant start on the 18th of January 2026 with a live music performance by Auroville band NoizeGate playing Creedence Clearwater Revival.   The Auroville Film Festival, organised by residents of Auroville, aims to showcase […]

Attention Film Lovers! 🎥

Step into a week-long celebration of global cinema at the 9th AVFF 2026 from Jan 18th to 25th. 🔥 EXPLORE THE PROGRAM: Daily Schedule: Plan your week across all three festival venues (MMC, CRIPA, and Kalabhumi) using the full schedule. Direct Link: https://aurovillefilmfestival.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AVFF26_Schedule.html Panel Discussions: Engage with filmmakers in-person at the Centre d’Art or join […]

AVFF ‘26 Multimedia Center (MMC) Auditorium

Film Program: 19th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 The community is warmly welcomed to the AVFF ‘26 screenings at MMC. Doors open 15 minutes before showtime. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. Monday 19 January 2026 19:00 | Birds Of Puducherry 1.0 (India, 2025, Dir. Gopinath Mounissamy, 7min, NR G) Showcasing […]

AVFF ‘26 Panel Discussions at Centre d’Art

Discussion program: 19th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 InLight warmly welcomes the community to the AVFF ‘26 panel discussions with filmmakers at the multimedia room at Centre d’Art. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. You can join all discussion in person or online: https://tinyurl.com/avff26  Monday 19 January, 2026 17:00 | Panelists: Nishtha Jain (Farming […]

AVFF ‘26 Live Music / Film Screenings at Kalabhumi Amphitheatre

Program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 Shakti Arts warmly welcomes the community to live music performances and a selection of films curated by AVFF ’26. Sunday 18 January, 2026 Performance 18:00 | Live Music: Creedence Clearwater Revival Screenings 19:30 | Farming The Revolution (India, 2024, Dir. Nishtha Jain, 105min, NR R) In 2020 […]

AVFF ‘26 Screenings at CRIPA

Film program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 CRIPA warmly welcomes the community to the AVFF ‘26 screenings. Doors open 15 minutes before showtime. For everyone’s enjoyment, kindly avoid crossing in front of the screen or using mobile phones when lights are off. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. Sunday 18 […]

Fuel To The Fire

is an exhibition about collaborations, hosted by Tarana Khubchandani at Gallery Art & Soul and co-curated by Shayonti Salvi and Adil Writer. Watch the magic unfold in this short film! 11 ceramic artists, scattered across continents, collaborating with artists who work with other media! A film by Simran Thakur.

Winter Magical

Brotherhood House of the International Zone presents an exhibition of art prints WINTER MAGICAL 🖼 Exhibition extended till 30 January A poetic glimpse of Nordic winter — its stark beauty and timeless inspiration. 🗓 Wednesday, 14 January 📍 Pavilion of Tibetan Culture ⏰ 17:00 — Guided tour with Dr. Alexander Pereverzev 🎬 17:30 — Soviet […]

AUROVILLE STORIES: 2068 6 Tuesdays: Jan 27 – Mar 3 5:15-7:15pm @ Sunlit Path Learn more & register: bit.ly/AurovilleStories2068 What is your most hopeful vision for Auroville? Please join this 6-week storytelling project to imagine Auroville realizing its potential by its 100th birthday in 2068 — and to craft short, realistic, and hopeful “future memories” […]

Mise-en Scene Making A Short Film

3 DAY WORKSHOP MISE-EN SCENE MAKING A SHORT FILM 24th, 25th & 26thSaturday, Sunday & Monday (Republic Day)January 2026 Chief MentorSivakumar Mohanan Workshop Highlights: Visual thinking and emotions through the language of cinema Screening of world cinema Demo shoot of a 3-minute film Student groups present their ideas and execute the shoot To Enroll, Contact:Yatra […]

Kino Kabaret

Dates: January 22–25, 2026 Kino Kabaret is back! About the Event Are you ready to write, shoot, edit, and upload a film within 48 hours? Kino Kabaret is a non-stop 48-hour movie production challenge, open to everybody. Schedule & Key Dates Registrations:Thursday, 22 January at 4:00 PMVenue: Kalabhumi Amphitheatre Production Begins:Friday, 23 January Film Submission […]

AVFF ‘26 Panel Discussions at Centre d’Art

Discussion program: 19th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 InLight warmly welcomes the community to the AVFF ‘26 panel discussions with filmmakers at the multimedia room at Centre d’Art. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. Monday 19 January, 2026 17:00 | Discussions Panelists: Nishtha Jain (Farming The Revolution), Alessandra Silver (The Owl-Eyed […]

AVFF ‘26 Multimedia Center (MMC) Auditorium

Film Program: 19th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 The community is warmly welcomed to the AVFF ‘26 screenings at MMC. Doors open 15 minutes before showtime. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. Monday 19 January 2026 19:00 | Birds Of Puducherry 1.0 (India, 2025, Dir. Gopinath Mounissamy, 7min, NR G) Showcasing […]

AVFF ‘26 Screenings at CRIPA

Film program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 CRIPA warmly welcomes the community to the AVFF ‘26 screenings. Doors open 15 minutes before showtime. For everyone’s enjoyment, kindly avoid crossing in front of the screen or using mobile phones when lights are off. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. Sunday 18 […]

AVFF ‘26 Live Music / Film Screenings at Kalabhumi Amphitheatre

Program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 Shakti Arts warmly welcomes the community to live music performances and a selection of films curated by AVFF ’26. Sunday 18 January, 2026 Performance 18:00 | Live Music: Creedence Clearwater Revival Screenings 19:30 | Farming The Revolution (India, 2024, Dir. Nishtha Jain, 105min, NR R) In 2020 […]

Hello my Friends, ADISHAKTIYANS!! We’re excited to finally share that our new show “A Woman or Not To Be”, written and directed by Vinaya Kumar, is finally ready!! VIKRAAMMM!!! We’ll be performing the show in a few cities, and this message is a heartfelt invitation, to watch the show, and to help us spread the […]