'Maha The Springfield Story (Australia)' & 'Malegaon Times' Documentary film screenings at C. D. Deshmukh Auditorium, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg > 6:30pm on 4th May 2013

Time : 6:30 pm

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
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Place : C. D. Deshmukh Auditorium, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : Documentary film screenings. 
6:30 pm : 
Maha The Springfield Story (Australia)
(25 min; 2012; dvd; English)
Director: Donald Johannessen
Film on Australian businessman of Indian origin, Maha Sinnathamby who is responsible for creating the Greater Springfield Project, which received the FIABCI Prix d’Excellence Award for World’s Best master Planned Community 2010. Maha Sinnathamby has recently been recognized as one of the “100 Influential Indians in the World” by Global Indian Origin

7:00 pm : 
Malegaon Times (27 min; 2012; DV; English subtitles)
Directors: Ruchika Negi & Amit Mahanti who will introduce the film
Malegaon Times is about the idea of ‘performance’ in the working class power-loom town of Malegaon in Maharashtra. Malegaon thrives on power-looms, cloth and cinema, which are all inextricably linked to each other. The film moves between these worlds with Asif Albela – a stage performer, mimic and an actor whose specialty lies in comedy

Screening will be followed by a discussion.

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