| Wednesday, January 31, 2007 |
| Cinema Today 2007 expo in Chennai from Feb 16 |
Cinema Today 2007, Asia's first exhibition on the cinema and television industry, will be held in the southern Indian city of Chennai from February 16 to 18, 2007.
The show, which will have international participation, commemorates an important milestone in the history of Indian cinema - 75 years since the release of the first Indian talkie Alam Ara, (produced by Ardeshir Irani in 1931) and the first Tamil talkie Kalidas (produced by H M Reddy in 1931).
Talkie 75, a discussion on topics related to cinema, and paper submissions by eminent research scholars and people connected with the industry is also on the agenda.
A Film Panorama, jointly organised by the National Film Development Corporation and Mayajaal, is to be held on February 13 to 15 at the Mayajaal complex on East Coast Road, Chennai.
A workshop on cinematography, organised by the South Indian Cinematographers Association, would be held on February 17.
On the concluding day of the show, tributes will be paid to the legends of the film industry,
Except the screening of the films, all other programmes are to be held at the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam. For details, contact: 42177899/28353739.Labels: movies |
| posted by a correspondent @ 9:50 AM |
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