Film Screening of Mudiyettu and Kalamezhuthum Pattum at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), No. 3, Rajendra Prasad Road > 6pm on 28th June 2013

Time : 6:00 pm - 7.00 pm

Duration : 1 hr, 1 min

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)

Place : Media Centre Auditorium, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), No. 3, Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi-110001

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Event Description : IGNCA Film Circle on Fourth Saturday of June presents Film Screening of Mudiyettu and Kalamezhuthum Pattum.

Director: N. Radhakrishnan
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Mudiyettu is one of the richest ritualistic traditions of Kerala. Since the hoary past, people performed Mudiyettu as a celebration of winning over the evil with mythological story line. Ritualistically, sacred space is created by the ancient drawings of kālamṛtyam, an image of a deity, symbolizing creation itself. The songs, ritualistic performances, and the effacing of the drawings have been documented in this film. Elaborate creation of the kolams invokes the spirit of the deity and Mudiyettu is performed in this space tore­ enact the mythology in the "now". Chenda, maddalam, kuzhala and elathalam are some of the instruments which accompany the performance.

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Film Screening of Mudiyettu and Kalamezhuthum Pattum at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), No. 3, Rajendra Prasad Road > 6pm on 28th June 2013 Film Screening of Mudiyettu and Kalamezhuthum Pattum at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), No. 3, Rajendra Prasad Road > 6pm on 28th June 2013 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Friday, June 28, 2013 Rating: 5

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