Winds From The East

I haven't been writing much lately, but a number of activities are taking place on the ground to take cinema and discussion to a whole new level. In the span of two weeks we've managed to hold two big cine experiences and each one of them had people from all walks of life turning up for the screenings. The just concluded Shakti Samanta retrospective ran to packed houses and people where more than eager to participate in the discussions. A full report with pictures would be published soon. Cine Darbaar has been instrumental in the last six months to push towards several initiatives such as film festivals, film appreciation and workshops. The just concluded Shakti Samanta retrospective was the fifth cine experience by the group. Here are two recent reports on Cine Darbaar:- Time Out- New Delhi. Court is in session A six-month-old group of Delhi cinephiles is hoping to popularise World Cinema in India, reports Ajitha GS. On January 1 this ...