Fd Zone presents Screening of films by Amar Kanwar at Habitat World, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road > 7pm on 6th March 2014

Time : 7:00 pm

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call  91-11-43663333 (Habitat World) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.

Place : Habitat World, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
Parking : Gate No. 1, 2 & 3 (Cars), Gate No. 2 (Bikes & Bicycles)
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations :
'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)Exit Gate-1' - Walk Direction
'Khan Market(Violet Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Description : Fd Zone presents Screening of films by Amar Kanwar, exploring ideas of violence, memory and resistance in India and Burma. The films are an exploration of sites of State violence (both physical and psychological), and resistance. In revisiting the violent events that have take place, whether in Punjab, Orissa, Manipur or the border of India-Pakistan, this set of films force us to examine the political events that have shaped the present in the Indian subcontinent and Burma. The films also raises questions around our individual and collective memory of what we choose to remember, what we choose to forget, and as importantly, why we choose to forget. 

The News (Silent and Sound/early 1930’s, 2004 & 2011/22mins); 
The Face (Sound/2004/5mins); 
Thet Win Aung (Silent/2004/5mins); 
A Season Outside (Sound/1997/30mins) 

The filmmaker will be present post screening for interaction with the audience. 

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