'The Land of Vanishing Lakes' & 'Power to People" film screening & discussion at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 4th July 2011
Time : 6:30 pm
Event Details : Two films by Ishani K. Dutta who will introduce the films.
The Land of Vanishing Lakes (20 min; dvd; 2010; English)
Film on illegal mining and urbanization that has led to the disappearance of lakes in Haryana. The 2 billion year old water bodies of the Aravallis – Surajkund, Badkhal and Damdama have all dried up. But in spite of the apparent ecological disaster, the film ends with a ray of hope and offers a way ahead in devastated areas
Power to People (30 min; dvd; 2009; English)
Film on the Right to Information Act. The Right to Information campaign in India began with the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) movement to bring transparency in village accounts via the demand for minimum wages in rural India.
Winner of the Special Jury Award, VI Development Film Festival, Madurai 2010.
Screening will be followed by a discussion.
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Entry : Free, Call 011-24619431 ( IIC ) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Place : Auditorium, Main Building, India International Centre ( IIC ), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Event Details : Two films by Ishani K. Dutta who will introduce the films.
The Land of Vanishing Lakes (20 min; dvd; 2010; English)
Film on illegal mining and urbanization that has led to the disappearance of lakes in Haryana. The 2 billion year old water bodies of the Aravallis – Surajkund, Badkhal and Damdama have all dried up. But in spite of the apparent ecological disaster, the film ends with a ray of hope and offers a way ahead in devastated areas
Power to People (30 min; dvd; 2009; English)
Film on the Right to Information Act. The Right to Information campaign in India began with the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) movement to bring transparency in village accounts via the demand for minimum wages in rural India.
Winner of the Special Jury Award, VI Development Film Festival, Madurai 2010.
Screening will be followed by a discussion.
Related Events : Films at Cultural Places | Movies | Talks
'The Land of Vanishing Lakes' & 'Power to People" film screening & discussion at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 4th July 2011
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