Indie Talkies Screening | Marching in the Dark

Indie Talkies Screening | Marching in the Dark

When

December 12, 2024    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Where

Alliance Française de Delhi (M L Bhartia Auditorium)
Alliance Française de Delhi, 72, Lodi Estate, K.K. Birla Lane,, New Delhi, India, 110003

Event Type

CSH-AFD Indie Talkies Film Screening

Marching in the Dark

The Centre de Sciences Humaines and Alliance Française Delhi is pleased to invite you to

the Indie Talkies Film Screening of:

Marching in the Dark

(Andharatalya Mashali)

Directed by

Kinshuk Surjan

(Movie in Marathi with English subtitles / 2022 / 1h 44min)

On

Thursday, 12 December 2024, at 6:30 pm 

Followed by a Q/A with Kinshuk Surjan, the film-maker

at

Alliance Française de Delhi,

ML Bhartia Auditorium, 72 Lodi Estate, New Delhi 110003

Free and open to all but Limited seats, first come first serve.

About the movie: In Maharashtra, a group of widows come together to break the vicious cycle of debt and climate-related chaos in Indian agriculture that has pushed their desperate husbands to kill themselves. A documentary that radiates light — through spectacular intimate cinematography, captured with great delicacy friendship, courage and grief.

Reviews

“A quietly angry documentary. Moving, lyrical, uplifting” — The Film Verdict

A tender filming style. […] We get to hear stories that are not always heard, from women who are rarely counted among the victims of an agricultural crisis” — Scroll.in

Intelligent, sensitive, compelling cinema vérité”  — Hindustan Times

About the festival: INDIE TALKIES is a series of film projections curated by the Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH) and hosted by Alliance Française de Delhi (AFD). Happening once a month, the lineup includes feature-length films and documentaries from across the country, showcasing a diversity of languages, formats and aesthetic sensibilities. It aims to discuss the different financial, artistic and political facets of independence in filmmaking.

For more information, contact: communication[at]csh-delhi[dot]com