Under Development: Singur

Presented by the Citizens' Initiative in association with Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre and Open Space.

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Panel Discussion On the Representation of Displacement and Development
27 June 2008 4.30. pm
Speakers:
Professor Samik Bandyopadhyay (Senior Film Critic and Scholar)
Dr. Kavita Panjabi (Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University)
Dr. Rajarshi Dasgupta (Fellow in Political Science, CSSSC)
Dr. Paromita Chakravarti (Senior Lecturer, Department of English, Jadavpur University)


Film Festival on Development and Displacement Issues
28 & 29 June 2008 11 am to 8 pm
Schedule for film screenings:
28 June 2008
11:00 am - Bombay Our City – Anand Patwardhan (India: 1985, 82 min)
02: 00 pm - Mahua Memoirs – Vinod Raja (India: 2007, 80 min)
04:30 pm - Czech Dream – Vit Klusak and Felip Remunda (Czechoslovakia: 2004, 90 mins)
06: 00 pm - An Aura of Development - Shubhasree Bhattacharyya and Sumantra (India: 2008, 65 min)
07: 00 pm - Unnayan - Banduker Nole - Pramod Gupta (India: 2007, 44 mins)

29 June 2008
11: 00 am - A Narmada Diary – Anand Patwardhan (India: 1996, 60 min)
12.30 pm – Fishing In Troubled Waters – Vishy (India: 2004, 21 mins)
02:00 pm - Still Life – Zhang ke Jia (Hong Kong: 2006, 111 min)
04:30 pm – Yamuna Gently Weeps – Ruzdeh N Bharucha (India: 2006, 72 min)
06:00 pm - Teardrops of Karnaphuli – Tanvir Mokammel (Bangladesh: 2006, 60 min)
07:00 pm – Development Flows from the Barrel of the Gun – Biju, Toppo, (India: 52 min)


Announcements & Reports:

Reports:
http://www.thestatesman.net/page.arcview.php?date=2008-07-07&usrsess=1&clid=10&id=238726
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080708/jsp/entertainment/story_9516802.jsp
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080705/jsp/opinion/story_9498877.jsp
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080629/jsp/calcutta/story_9475812.jsp

Report in the Indian Express:



Listings and announcements:
http://kafila.org/2008/06/29/under-development-singur/
http://myownfairystories.blogspot.com/2008/06/citizens-initiative-photo-exhibition.html
http://arnabocean.wordpress.com/2008/06/24/under-development/
http://www.asklaila.com/event/Kolkata/Photographs+on+Singur/16866/
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080630/jsp/calcutta/story_9482669.jsp
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080701/jsp/calcutta/story_9486375.jsp
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080627/jsp/calcutta/story_9467380.jsp