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Underground Film Club
Monthly Film Screenings

Falah Faisal

20-Dec | 07:00 pm

At a time when we are spoilt for choice on what to watch, the best movies don't make it to streaming. And nothing beats the communal experience of watching a movie together. Join us for the first (literally) Underground film club in the city.  This month, join us for a retrospective on Falah Faisal, a homegrown filmmaker and satirist whose work defies categorization. Over the past decade, Faisal’s short films have explored a wide range of genres—from vampire tales and sci-fi adventures to a satirical fake sequel to a blockbuster. This screening and discussion will trace Read More..

Underground Film Club
Monthly Film Screenings

Falah Faisal

29-Nov | 07:00 pm

At a time when we are spoilt for choice on what to watch, the best movies don't make it to streaming. And nothing beats the communal experience of watching a movie together. Join us for the first (literally) Underground film club in the city.  This month, join us for a screening of Frances Ha (2013). When Frances's friend and room-mate Sophie moves out, Frances is left to fend for herself. Frances experiences new adventures in the city, where she also finds love and makes a decent living. Read More..

No Pride In Genocide
Film Screening

Filmistin

23-Nov | 04:00 pm

About the Screening: Join us for Filmistin’s "No Pride in Genocide". A screening of short films that bring to light the lives of queer Palestinians while also exposing the reality of Israel’s pinkwashing. This will be the first time this screening is being held in India, after having travelled through six countries.  The screening will be followed by a fundraiser and discussion, the panel for which includes Arvind Narrain and Collective's Twisha Mehta. About the Films: Sultana’s Reign by Hadi Moussally Synopsis: This film introduces Sultana of N Read More..

Underground Film Club
Monthly Film Screenings

Falah Faisal

25-Oct | 07:00 pm

At a time when we are spoilt for choice on what to watch, the best movies don't make it to streaming. And nothing beats the communal experience of watching a movie together. Join us for the first (literally) Underground film club in the city.  This month, join us for a screening of Drag Me To Hell (2009). When loan officer Christine Brown refuses an old lady an extension on her loan, the lady places a curse of the Lamia upon Christine. Soon, Christine's life is turned into a nightmare. Read More..

Unoccupy
Film Screening

End The War

04-Oct | 07:30 pm

Where Olive Trees Weep is a searing window into the struggles and resilience of the Palestinians under Israeli occupation. It explores themes of loss, trauma, and the quest for justice. We follow, among others, Palestinian journalist and therapist Ashira Darwish, activist Ahed Tamimi, Israeli journalist Amira Hass, and Dr. Gabor Maté’s trauma-healing work with women tortured in Israeli prisons. Ancient landscapes bear deep scars, having witnessed the brutal reality of ancestral land confiscation, expulsion, imprisonment, home demolition, water deprivation, and denial of basic huma Read More..

Underground Film Club
Monthly Film Screenings

Falah Faisal

27-Sep | 07:00 pm

At a time when we are spoilt for choice on what to watch, the best movies don't make it to streaming. And nothing beats the communal experience of watching a movie together. Join us for the first (literally) Underground film club in the city.  This month, join us for a screening of Fight Club (1999). Unhappy with his capitalistic lifestyle, a white-collared insomniac forms an underground fight club with Tyler, a careless soap salesman. Soon, their venture spirals down into something sinister. Read More..

Morisika, the Story of a Boatman
Monthly Film Screenings

ALT EFF Film Club

20-Sep | 07:00 pm

Description: Spanning three centuries Morisika (Mirage); The Story of the Boatman is an attempt to map the history of the Brahmaputra River in Assam. Narrated by the Brahmaputra, a Boatman and individuals of three riverine communities, the film addresses universal themes of memory, loss, hope and resilience. The “boatman” is a metaphor for connecting threads much as the boatmen themselves in Assam connect people and livelihoods. It traces the personal histories of 8 lives that are intertwined with the river during the 19th, 20th and 21st century set against the backdrop of politici Read More..

Golden Wings of Watercocks
Monthly Film Screenings

ALT EFF Film Club

16-Aug | 07:00 pm

In a lush haor, Sultan, a young man seeking a fresh start, becomes entwined in a poignant tale of resilience and sacrifice. He joins a family haunted by tragedy, where he toils amidst the golden fields, forming bonds that defy the encroaching monsoon's wrath. Yet, as floods ravage their world, tragedy strikes once more, thrusting Sultan into a whirlwind of responsibility and love. Amidst shattered dreams and fleeting hope, their journey unfolds—a gripping saga of courage and determination against nature's merciless onslaught. Join them on a riveting adventure as they chase elusiv Read More..

“The Passerby in Spite of Herself” (La Passante Malgré Elle)
Short Film Screening

Eric Witt

16-Jul | 08:00 pm

Four people who don't know each other are sitting side by side in the subway. They are very different from each other: Dap (a dreamy young man), Alex (a slightly older woman, very intelligent and pragmatic), Martin (an ordinary, average and shy man), and Fulugula (an Asian who is bizarre and grotesque). Apparently, it's a day like any other. As is often the case in the metro, the four characters observe each other, avoid each other's gazes, remain in their own world... But little by little, a slightly bizarre relationship takes hold. Language: French, with English subtitles Read More..

SHORT FILM NIGHT: Wade, Garrano, Remember Silsako, Chao Carbon & Wrought
Film Screenings

ALT EFF Film Club

19-Jul | 07:00 pm

Wrought: "Wrought" explores the hidden beauty of decay through mesmerizing time-lapse photography. From blooming bacterial colonies to frothing yeasts, it challenges us to see the artistry in the inevitable. Chao Carbon: Mr. Aes Gener is a greedy mega-entrepreneur in the energy business. Through his story we get into the dirty business he has done in Chile and the world with coal, while we see, through archival footage, the damage to people and nature of this obsolete and polluting fossil fuel. Garrano: A Garrano horse is forced to pull a heavy load under a blazing sun. Young b Read More..

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