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| September Festival In Delhi, 2004 | |||||
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Delhi chapter of the Films For Freedom announced September 2004 as the
Month of Free Speech. Beginning with a seminar at the Indian Social
Institute, the screenings ran throughout the month in collaboration with
Academic Departments and Student Bodies in the three Universities (Delhi
University, Jamia Millia Islamia and Jawahar Lal Nehru University),
ANHAD, Nigah Media Collective, School of Arts and Aesthetics(JNU),
Pravah, AISA, with activist and voluntary groups, as well as at schools
in collaboration with SPIC-MACAY. The programme was as under: 2-4
September, 2004/10 AM to 7:30 PM/ Indian Social Institute (Behind Sai
Mandir, near Lodi Road):
Exploring
Free Speech--
Seminar/screenings/Performances on censorship. Speakers included
– Nandinee Bandhopadhyaya on
struggles for the rights of the sex workers and the women’s movement, Lawrence
Liang on Censorship,
the Law and Cinema, Sudhir
Patnaik on Development, politics and Censorship, Digant
Oza on Censorship and the Gujarati Press, Lakshmi Murthy from Saheli on the women’s
movements and censorship, Dr.
Tanika Sarkar and Shuddhabrata Sengupta on censorship and hate
speech, Prashant Bhushan on
privatisation, censorship and the judiciary, Shohini
Ghosh on
censorship and the complexities of looking, Dunu
Roy on censored citizenship, Vrinda
Grover on Lying for the sake of the Nation, Hiren
Gandhi on
censorship and theatre, Sudhanva
Deshpande on
theatre and censorship in Delhi and Mumbai, Soe
Myint on censorship in Burma, Anjali
Monterio and Jaysankar on organising of Vikalp in Mumbai, Siddharth
Vardarajan on censorship and the Press, Rajendra
Yadav on Emergency and Censorship, Akshay
Khanna and Ponni on Censorship
from a queer perspective Readings
from proscribed poetry and prose by
Gauhar Raza and Shefali Bhushan SCREENINGS: 9-10
September:
Screenings/Discussion/Speakers at Ramjas College, Delhi University 11
September:
Screening/Discussion at ANHAD 13-14
September:
Screening/Discussion/Speakers at Kirori Mal College, Delhi University 15
September:
Screenings/Discussion/speakers at Miranda House, Delhi University 16-17
September:
Screenings/Discussion/speakers at I.P. College, Delhi University 18
September:
Screening/Discussion at ANHAD 18-19
September:
Seminar/screenings on Documentary form and aesthetics at School of Arts
and Aesthetics, JNU. 20-23
September:
Night Screenings at JNU 22-24
September:
Screenings/Discussion/Speakers at Jamia Millia Islamia 25
September:
Screening/Discussion at ANHAD 25-27
September:
Gender and sexuality Exhibition/Performance by the Nigah Media
Collective at the Academy of Fine Arts and Literature |
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