Announcing a Kattaikkuttu Diploma Course starting in October 2025. Please fill-out the SURVEY to show your interest in the program or forward to an interested friend or colleague. Thank you! Vanakkam. Greetings from Kattaikkuttu Sangam! Are you passionate about the performing arts? Are you an actor, musician, dancer, or someone curious about exploring the roots […]
About Yatra Film Academy (YFA) Yatra Film Academy’s main objective is to impart knowledge of cinema production to the younger generation, leveraging film’s power to drive social change. Our curriculum encompasses pre-production, production, and post-production techniques. In today’s digital landscape, visual media plays a significant role. Our academy aims to foster socially responsible filmmakers who […]
Elena is a multidisciplinary artist, born in Moscow, Russia, and based in Auroville, India since 2015. From early childhood, she was enchanted by the world of art and culture—shaped by both the grandeur of classical masterpieces and the quiet intimacy of domestic craft. She was first guided by the patient hands of her great-grandmother, a […]
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 […]
Alliance Française de Pondicherry, 58, Suffren Street, Pondicherry – 605 001 I’m Still Here / Walter Salles / Brazil / 2024 / 138 Minutes ❖ The Film will be presented by Mr. Sivakumar Mohanan ❖ The Screening will be followed by a discussion 2025 SUNDAY 11TH MAY 6 PM SHARP Entry Open for all தொடர்பு […]
Le pavillon de France présente : The Dream of a Ridiculous Man by Fyodor Dostoevsky Friday, May 9, 7Pm at the Alliance Française of Pondicherry common-transportation organised from Auroville (see below) Tired of the world, the hero of this fantastical tale seeks an alternative to the corrupt society around him. Our adaptation explores with modernity and […]
Cinema Paradiso invites you to an unforgettable evening of resilience and hope. On Thursday, 8 May 2025, witness stories of communities rising against crisis, proving that change is possible.💝 Thank you Amy Miller for making this screening possible 🌸🙏🏼
Cinema Paradiso Presents On Thursday, 8 May 2025 @ @ 8 pm @ MMC Auditorium, Auroville Amy Miller’s Local activists challenge fossil-fuel dependency and power structures in a struggle for social justice and climate change GAZA GERMANY COLOMBIA TOMORROW’S POWER A FILM BY AMY MILLER Canada, 2017, Writer-Dir. Amy Miller, Documentary, 76 mins, English w/ […]
Cinema Paradiso Presents On Monday, 5 May 2025 @ 8 pm @ MMC Auditorium, Auroville A Pre-Premiere Screening of a film in an Indian language w/ English subtitles Which Film? – Come n Find India, 2025, 88 mins, Romantic-Drama w/ English subtitles, Rated NR (best to assume PG-13 / R) This film, scheduled to premiere […]
Unleash your child’s creativity and confidence through the magic of theatre FREE DEMO CLASS 🕧 2nd May, Friday | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM REGULAR CLASSSES 🕘 Every Sunday | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM 📍 Venue: SDFX Dance Studio, Puducherry. https://maps.app.goo.gl/RwSTZgEYmsvMrvWT8 Shivesh is a theatre practitioner with 9 years of experience in the performing […]
27, 29 & 30 April “Femininity and Corporeality” through French philosophical thought Su. 27 April at 7 pm AF Pondichéry 58, Suffren Street, Pondichéry 1 “Femininity and Corporeality” through French philosophical thought Tu. 29 April at 5 pm Cinema Paradiso Matrimandir Rd, Auroville “Horror and Avenging Women in Bollywood” (via Kristeva and Beauvoir) We. 30 […]
1-year immersive diploma programme by Auroville Film Institute in collaboration with Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh . It is a multi-site, dynamic, production oriented diploma, incorporating experiential learning modules in Auroville-Pondicherry and Ladakh. Starting 12 July 2025 For details, visit: https://filminstitute.auroville.org/2025/04/17/osda-2025/ Last date of application: 15 May 2025.
“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 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 August 15th 2025. Films […]
Drawing from contemporary theatre and movement practices, this workshop is not designed to achieve or gain something, or to reach a destination. Our goal is to help you rediscover your childhood, reconnect with your teenage self, and reflect on what you’ve lost and gained over the years. Through this journey, we encourage you to ask […]
Announcing “Open Space Documentary Arts, 2025”, a 1-year immersive diploma programme by Auroville Film Institute in collaboration with Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh . It is a multi-site, dynamic, production oriented diploma, incorporating experiential learning modules in Auroville-Pondicherry and Ladakh. Starting 12 July 2025 For details, visit: https://filminstitute.auroville.org/2025/04/17/osda-2025/ Last date of application: 15 May 2025
This film is meaningful art at its best which can be understood in a local and in a global context, reflecting the crisis this world goes through. It is dedicated to the International Community of Auroville (www.auroville.org.in), which finds itself under much pressure.
Film program 16 April 2025 to 22 April 2025 Cinema Paradiso
FRIDAY 18 APRIL at 5pm at Centre d’Art, Auroville Auro Artworld and Gallery Dotwalk present: THE OTHER FACES, Documentary by Premjish Achari, 2023 – 33 min. ‘The Other Faces’ is a film that documents the artistic thinking of the sculptor, Ravinder Reddy. In this directorial debut, Premjish Achari invites the viewer to panoramic landscapes, bustling […]
Alliance Française PondicherryPuducherry Film Forum 2025, SUNDAY13TH APRIL5.30 PM SHARP Alliance Francaise de Pondicherry,58, Suffren Street,Pondicherry – 605 001 Puducherry Film Forum(In association with Alliance Française, Puducherry) Celebrating One YearMasters and Masterpieces – A Cinematic Journey Milestone Moment ! One Year of Showcasing Legendary Films Engaging Discussions & Cultural Exchange Bridging Cinema & Community
FRIDAY 18 APRIL at 5pm at Centre d’Art, Auroville Auro Artworld and Gallery Dotwalk present: THE OTHER FACES, Documentary by Premjish Achari, 2023 – 33 min. ‘The Other Faces’ is a film that documents the artistic thinking of the sculptor, Ravinder Reddy. In this directorial debut, Premjish Achari invites the viewer to panoramic landscapes, bustling […]
Dates: 24th, 25th and 26th April 2025Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Thursday 24th: 02.00 – 05.00pmBrief History of Photography & Introduction to Film Camera Friday 25th: 09.00am – 02.00pmFilm Photo shoot (in your own time)02.00 – 05.00pmFilm Development Saturday 26th: 09.00am – 12.30pm & 02.00 – 05.00pm(One can choose either of these sessions)– Printing […]
with MR. SIVAKUMAR MOHANAN (Film Maker & Professor) Limited Seats 15 to 20 A unique two-day film appreciation course designed for: Teachers of Media and Communication Students studying Media and Communication All future film makers Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th April 2025Venue: Yatra Film Academy, New Creation, Kuilapalayam, Auroville Bonafied students will be given a […]
“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 […]
Unleash your child’s creativity and confidence through the magic of theatre! 📅 Batch Starts: 5th April 🕘 Timings: Every Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM 📍 Venue: La Dance Studio, No. 64, 1st Floor, Montorsier St, MG Road Area, Puducherry https://maps.app.goo.gl/u33BvVfuLRZZv3C28 Shivesh, a theatre practitioner with 9 years of experience in the […]
