Design X Design – Exposé | 1st December 2016 | 7:00pm

December 1, 2016 @ 7:00 pm – – About Design X Design – Design in its many manifestations forms an integral part of every culture. Civilizations evolve and attain their full potential because of it. Design based creative communities in India are witness to a fascinating churning, necessitating a search for a vision that may inform their evolution beyond – spanning education, […]

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Music : Launch of [In]Chorus

December 3, 2016 @ 6:30 pm – PROGRAM First Part GOPAL DAYAL shehnai solo, Hindustani Music accompanied by Zuheb Ahmed Khan (tabla) DHRUV BEDI sitar solo, Hindustani Music accompanied by Zuheb Ahmed Khan (tabla) Second Part – CREATION SABRINA ANASTASIO, Kathputli and French puppets DHRUV BEDI, sitar GOPAL DAYAL, shehnai ZUHEB AHMED KHAN, tabla [InChorus] is a cycle of musical meetings organized […]

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Screening: Doc’N Talk Series : The Selling of Innocents

December 5, 2016 @ 6:30 pm –

At the crossroad between social sciences research and public debate, those monthly screenings are conceived as the first of a series itself directly related to the “CSH Visual Evenings” initiative. For the past two years indeed, documentaries such as The sky below on partition by Sarah Singh, Nirnay on marriages in low middle class by Pushpa Rawat and Wars and Tears on the Chinese community in India by Dr. Rita Chowdhury, – to name only a few -, have been screened and followed by fascinating conversations on a wide range of contemporary South Asian issues.

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Ciné Club : 3 Coeurs| 13th December 2016 – 10am

December 13, 2016 @ 10:00 am –

After missing a train, Marc meets and falls in love with Sylvie. They agree to meet in Paris at the Jardin des Tuileries without exchanging contact information. On the time of the rendezvous, Marc is held up in a meeting and they miss each other. Disappointed, Sylvie moves to the USA with her husband. Later, Marc meets Sylvie’s sister Sophie and they fall in love. As Marc and Sophie’s relationship becomes serious, he discovers she is Sylvie’s sister.

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Ciné Club : Violette| 15th December 2016 – 6:30pm

December 15, 2016 @ 6:30 pm –

Violette Leduc, born a bastard at the beginning of last century, meets Simone de Beauvoir in the years after the war in St-Germain-des-Prés. Then begins an intense relationship between the two women that will last throughout their lives, relationship based on the quest for freedom by writing to Violet and conviction for Simone to have in their hands the fate of an extraordinary writer.

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Ciné Club : Adama| 20th December 2016 – 10am

December 20, 2016 @ 10:00 am –

12 year-­old Adama lives in a remote village in West Africa, sheltered by the Cliffs. Out, beyond, lies “the land of breaths”, the kingdom of wicked spirits hungry for war. When Samba, his elder brother, suddenly vanishes from the village, Adama decides to set off in search of him.

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Ciné Club : Papa lumière| 22nd December 2016 – 6:30pm

December 22, 2016 @ 6:30 pm –

Charles de Gaulle Airport, in April 2011. Jacques and Safi landed in Abidjan, where they were repatriated urgently. He has old leather tanned by Africa and he is expat life hotelier. She, her mixed race daughter of 14 years, has become accustomed to live with her mother and does not know what to think of this big mouth and crappy father who embarked with him once.

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