On Wednesday, 27 March 2024 @ 8pm @ Cinema Paradiso, Auroville, INDIA Thomas Karrer & Karin Bucher’s The power of Utopia LIVING WITH LE CORBUSIER IN CHANDIGARH OFFICIAL SELECTION Venice Architecture Film Festival 2023 The Power of Utopia: Living with Le Corbusier in Chandigarh Switzerland, 2023, Dir. Thomas Karrer & Karin Bucher, Documentary-Architecture, 84mins, German-French-English […]
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Three decades after his cult film “Om Dar-B-Dar” (1988), Kamal Swaroop returns to his cinematic home in Rajasthan to direct Pushkar Puran. Surrounded by the Aravalli hills in the heart of the Thar Desert is a lake city called Pushkar. Once a year the sleepy town of Pushkar turns into a sprawling fun fair and […]
March 29-31 2024 3-DAY PASS @2850/- MAKE A DANCE-FILM IN 3 DAYS Shoot and edit a dance-film with a group of creative explorers and learn about yourself on the way CALL/WHATSAPP 9385770058
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 @ 8pm Cinema Paradiso, Auroville, INDIA Austria-Colombia-Germany-India-Nepal, 2023, Dir. Heinz Kasper w/Juana Del Mar JimÉnez Infante, Experimental-Essay Film, 63mins, no dialog w/ animation in Sanskrit-English-German-Spanish, Rated: NR (G) This subtle art film is about the element of light in its all-encompassing intensity. Where all spectra combine to form one element. Rapid […]
March 2 and 3, 2024, from 10 am to 5.30 pm At the Unity Pavilion, Zone International, Auroville On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sri Aurobindo, For a French Literature Festival with varied discussions, live readings, film and theatre and a discovery of the works of Sri Aurobindo. Save your […]
Date & Time: 7 March 2024, 11 am – 7 pm Venue: DEMMC Auditorium, Silver Jubilee Campus, Pondicherry University Morning Session: 10:30 am – Inauguration; 2 pm – 4 pm – Short Films Screening (Khayali Pulao, Dostinagar, As Far as They Can Run, Goddesses) Afternoon Session: 4 pm – 5 pm – Panel Discussion Evening […]
Bharat Nivas INDIA SPACE Auroville Film Institute invites you to the screenings of specially curated films and a book reading. Please register via WhatsApp (+91 9769976898). Voluntary contributions are welcomed. Screening of Macbeth Adaptations is part of the ‘Theatre & Cinema series’ Macbeth in Spotlight’ programme (8th-10th March 2024). sundanc SCOTLAND, PA Thu, 22th Feb. […]
Join us to explore the complexity of human emotions, cultural diversity, and boundless creativity infused on the stage and screen through the emotional and intellectual engagements of artists and scholars with Shakespeare, especially with his shortest and bloodiest tragedy, Macbeth. Macbeth in Spotlight
Join us to explore the complexity of human emotions, cultural diversity, and boundless creativity infused on the stage and screen through the emotional and intellectual engagements of artists and scholars with Shakespeare, especially with his shortest and bloodiest tragedy, Macbeth. Macbeth in Spotlight
Findhorn is the “other” large, well-known, international, spiritual community and has also been in crisis the past few years. I think it will be powerful and poignant to watch and discuss this beautiful documentary together. Please share widely and I hope you can make it! You can watch the trailer at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C-2Y6w7gec
SUNDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2024, 5.00-7.00 PM at Aurofilm, Kalabhoomi (next to CRIPA) If you like to discuss, share and learn more about films and Cinema, we invite you to our this chapter led by Philippe May on “THE GENIUS OF ORSON WELLES” Overview: Orson Welles was a talented actor, a very creative director and scriptwriter […]
International category of “films that develop the theme of human unity” Wisdom Awards: Aware: Glimpses of Consciousness by Frauke Sandig and Eric Black All That Breathes by Shaunak Sen Both the movies stand out for their brilliant expressions of the meaning of the connections between all forms of life which penetrate deeper into the layers of human […]
MMC/CP and AVFF would like to THANK the following people and groups who each contributed importantly to the Auroville Film Festival 2024. The people behind the event were: Aadi, Aashay, Abhi, Abhirupa, Abilash, Aditya, Alex, Anand, Armando, Amarthyeshwar, Anandhbasker, Aneeta, Anita, Antoine, Aravind, Avantika, Bhakti, Chetana, Chloe, Christel, Christoph K, Christoph P, Daljeet, Daniel, Dhani, […]
With the single use plastic ban hitting Tamil Nadu India on the 1st January 2019, we thought about creating awareness about plastic, and understand the material a bit better in order to use it properly. This short documentary also explores the solutions of waste management, including recycling, up cycling and zero waste. Also we learn […]
OPENING JAN 26TH AT 4.30PM CENTRE D’ART – CITADINES Exhibition from 26 Jan to 10 Feb 2024 10–12pm and 2–4.30pm – Mon to Sat Please park at Town Hall Inky Onky is an exhibition by Ongkie Tan, showcasing a series of drawings that one can see as a time travel over different facets and stages […]
Thrilled to present Kamal Swaroop’s next online workshop: This 12 weekend series – plunges into the ocean of stories – the Katha Sarit Sagar and cultivates a reading culture for an intensive understanding of the storyworld, storytelling style and technique unique to India’s Katha tradition. It also reveals how its magic ebbs and flows across […]
Opening on 22nd January 5pm at the Town Hall Plaza A project of Multimedia Centre/Cinema Paradiso, The Auroville Film Festival 2024 stands as a contemplative and reflective gathering, and this gathering, which we call a ‘festival’ in the broadest sense, is an opportunity to pause and look within, to question and understand. It’s a platform […]
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Opening on 22nd January 5pm at the Town Hall Plaza A project of Multimedia Centre/Cinema Paradiso, The Auroville Film Festival 2024 stands as a contemplative and reflective gathering, and this gathering, which we call a ‘festival’ in the broadest sense, is an opportunity to pause and look within, to question and understand. It’s a platform […]
Hey peoples!! So, to get a feel, an “aura” even, of the myriad films in the festival, I took a gander at the Auroville Film Festival website (filmfestival.auroville.org) and looked at their synopses and trailers and where possible looked up the full films on YouTube.com. Here is my humble selection of the best that the […]
Thrilled to present Kamal Swaroop’s next online workshop: This 12 weekend series – plunges into the ocean of stories – the Katha Sarit Sagar and cultivates a reading culture for an intensive understanding of the storyworld, storytelling style and technique unique to India’s Katha tradition. It also reveals how its magic ebbs and flows across […]
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Join us for the Director’s Retrospective featuring Olga Delane with exclusive film screenings. Mark your calendars for 9th January at 18:00 IST to watch “Final Destination Krasnokamensk” (2013, 88 mins). Continue the cinematic journey on 10th January with “Siberian Love” (2016, 80 mins) and the short film “Dorotchka” (2018, 20 mins).
