Have you been making films – either professionally or as a hobby? Do you live in Pondy or around Auroville? Have you made a film about Pondy or Auroville/bioregion? Did you make a short film in a course at Yatra Film Academy or at Film Institute Auroville? Are you a school student below 17 who […]
🎬 2-Day Workshop on Writing for ScreenHosted by: Yatra Film Academy (YFA) 📅 Dates: 26th & 27th July 2025📍 Venue: Yatra, Near New Creation, Kuilapalayam, Auroville Chief Mentor: Sivakumar Mohanan Workshop Focus:Learn the art of screenwriting through hands-on theory classes and practical group activities. You Will Learn: How to develop original ideas on specific subjects […]
Dates: July 18, 19, 20, 2025 Venue: Aurodhan Art Gallery & Gardens, Pondicherry Curated by: Lalit Verma Organized by: Aurodhan Pondicherry Contact: 📍 33, Francois Martin Street, Kuruchikuppam, Pondicherry 605 001 📞 +91 413 2222795 / 2222449 🌐 www.aurodhan.com 📧 aurodhan1@gmail.com DAY 1 – July 18: Awakening the Inner Inventor 9:00 AM – 9:45 […]
Puducherry Children’s Film Festival-2025 புதுச்சேரி குழந்தைகள் திரைப்படத் விழா- 2025 Registration Form / பதிவு படிவம் The 2nd Puducherry Children’s Film Festival aims to help children develop a love for cinema, think critically, and understand different cultures and perspectives through a variety of cinema stories. The festival will showcase a curated selection of films in multiple languages, […]
🎥 French Film WeekPresented by Alliance Française de PondichéryIn collaboration with Cinema Paradiso 📍 Venue: MMC Auditorium, Auroville🗓️ Dates: 14th to 20th July 2025📍 Address: MMC Auditorium, Auroville, Matrimandir Road, Town Hall, Auroville 605101, Tamil Nadu🎟️ Entry: Free and open to all📽️ All films in French with English subtitles 🗓️ Screening Schedule 14th July • […]
🎬 2-Day Workshop on Writing for ScreenHosted by: Yatra Film Academy (YFA) 📅 Dates: 26th & 27th July 2025📍 Venue: Yatra, Near New Creation, Kuilapalayam, Auroville Chief Mentor: Sivakumar Mohanan Workshop Focus:Learn the art of screenwriting through hands-on theory classes and practical group activities. You Will Learn: How to develop original ideas on specific subjects […]
“It’s the old methods of yoga which demand silence and solitude. The yoga oftomorrow is to find the divine in work and in relation with the world.” – The Mother An Inner-Work-Workshop Every Tuesday 9 am – 12 pm Introduction to Integral Yoga General Features Overview with Multimedia Presentation Questions and Answers Practice in Daily […]
These sessions are not designed to achieve a specific goal or destination. Our aim is to help you through Voice, Body, Mind and Emotion excercises to : – Reconnect with your inner child – Reflect on your journey from adolescence to the present – Explore what you’ve gained and lost along the way – Understand […]
Thiraippalli 2025–26Special Camp for Students and Film Enthusiasts Organized by Yaadhra Film Academy, in collaboration with Pondicherry Government – Department of School Education and Arogyam 📅 Dates: June 14 & 15, 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM onwards📍 Venue: Yaadhra Film Academy, Pannithittu-Kurumbapet Road, Pondicherry 🎥 A two-day intensive workshop combining cinema and health awareness for students […]
“It’s the old methods of yoga which demand silence and solitude. The yoga oftomorrow is to find the divine in work and in relation with the world.” – The Mother An Inner-Work-Workshop Every Tuesday 9 am – 12 pm Introduction to Integral Yoga General Features Overview with Multimedia Presentation Questions and Answers Practice in Daily […]
Pondicherry, June 2025 — This month, Alliance Française Pondichéry presents a vibrant and inclusive series of events under the theme “Pride & Animation”, weaving together cinema, exhibitions, virtual experiences, and forums that celebrate diversity and artistic expression. 🖼️ Exhibitions “Land and City” by Dr. S. Jayaraj & Ms. Raji Rvichandran (June 3–5)Opening on June 2 […]
BArDo presents Theatre Classes for Teens (Ages 13–16 yrs) 🎭🌀🎤 ✨ Come as you are. Leave a little more you. ✨ These sessions bring together storytelling, acting, movement, and voice work with a strong focus on theatre games, traditional games, and playful improvisations. At an age where identity is forming, questions are many, and emotions […]
Make your own short doc in Ladakh ! It is the summer time and the trans-himalayan high altitude deserts are calling… We have the 4th edition of Hands On Documentary Film Workshop coming up from 12th July to 8th September 2025 coinciding with the Sun & Earth Festival with Sonam Wangchuk. Join us to the […]
“It’s the old methods of yoga which demand silence and solitude. The yoga oftomorrow is to find the divine in work and in relation with the world.” – The Mother An Inner-Work-Workshop Every Tuesday 9 am – 12 pm Introduction to Integral Yoga General Features Overview with Multimedia Presentation Questions and Answers Practice in Daily […]
The 9th edition of the Auroville Film Festival 2026 opens submissions for the following categories: -Films made by Aurovilians and residents of the bioregion (including Pondy) -Films made about Auroville and the bioregion (including Pondy) -Films made by school students (below 17yrs) in Auroville and the bioregion (including Pondy) The last date to submit is […]
Age – 7 to 14 Yrs Looking for a space to express, create, and just be yourself? Join our Saturday Theatre Sessions at Lahe — a fun, energetic space for teens to explore performance, storytelling, and self-expression! 🗓️ Every Saturday ⏰ 9 AM to 10 :30 AM 📍 Venue : Lahe by Loka, opposite Vistor […]
Auroville Film Institute HIAL ‘Open’ refers to the elimination of barriers: of opportunities, limiting self-beliefs etc. We are open with our attitude, ideas and imagination. We are open with tools and techniques and forms of expression. We resonate with the larger movement of Open Education — believing in open knowledge, open access, open data, open […]
by Sasikanth Somu 22-23-24 May 2025 Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville * Thursday, 22 May, 2—5pm: Brief look at History of Photography & Introduction to Film Camera. * Friday, 23 May, 9am—2pm: Film photo shoot (in your own time), 2pm—5pm: Develop your roll of film. * Saturday, 24 May, 9am—12:30pm & 2—5pm (one can […]
Yatra Film Academy 3 Days Workshop on Visual Thinking & Making of 3-minute Short Film Designed for those who want to learn or fine-tune their skills in filmmaking Learn | Create | Collaborate Workshop Highlights • In-depth theory sessions on visual storytelling • Live demo shoot by the mentor • Group-based production of a 3-minute […]
Mapping a fleeting moment, a vivid memory, a sound that lingers… We invite you to share a memory, moment, sound, or story linked to Certitude ground. Whether deeply personal or quietly observed, your reflection will become part of Assemblage — a digital storytelling project mapping lived experiences across Auroville. Blending oral history, site-specific memory, and […]
Date: 25 May 2025 (Sunday) Time: 4:00 PM onwards Venue: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas, Auroville Organized by ———— Yatra Art and Culture Foundation Chief Guests ———— Kalaimamani Dr. Lourdes Shanthi M.A. (Sociology), M.A. (Dance), Ph.D. (Dance) HOD, Dept. of Dance (Retd), Bharathiar Palkalai Koodam, Puducherry Kalaimamani Kalamandalam Dr. Vichithra Palikkandy M.A., M.Phil., […]
Hibiscus Art Village is a collaborative, non-profit-oriented art project dedicated to nurturing creativity, community engagement, and artistic growth. Sustained by the collective efforts of artists and supporters, Hibiscus provides a vibrant platform for exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events that empower creators and serve the wider community. Hibiscus is not a commercial, but a service-driven project, […]
The 9th edition of the Auroville Film Festival 2026 opens submissions for the following categories: -Films made by Aurovilians and residents of the bioregion (including Pondy) -Films made about Auroville and the bioregion (including Pondy) -Films made by school students (below 17yrs) in Auroville and the bioregion (including Pondy) The last date to submit is […]
by Sasikanth Somu 22-23-24 May 2025 Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville * Thursday, 22 May, 2—5pm: Brief look at History of Photography & Introduction to Film Camera. * Friday, 23 May, 9am—2pm: Film photo shoot (in your own time), 2pm—5pm: Develop your roll of film. * Saturday, 24 May, 9am—12:30pm & 2—5pm (one can […]
BArDo presents Theatre Classes for Kids (Ages 5-12 yrs)🎭🤹♂️🎉 Unleash your child’s creativity and confidence through the magic of theatre These classes are thoughtfully designed to introduce children to acting, storytelling, body movement, and voice work, helping them build confidence, teamwork, and creative expression in a fun and engaging way 🕘 Every Sunday | 9:00 […]
