UH FILMS and ME at the talk Show with SHABANA AZMI AT TOF

Shabana Azmi in Conversation with Sangeeta Dutta at the Nehru
Centre-3rd May 2009

The Nehru Centre and Tongues on Fire

cordially invites you to its series

Talking Films

Shabana Azmi

with

Dr Sangeeta Datta

Writer and Film-maker, Artistic Director of Stormglass Productions UK.

4.00 pm Sunday 03 May 2009

The Nehru Centre

8 South Audley Street, London W1K 1HF



One of the leading film actresses of parallel cinema, Shabana is also a social activist. Her performances in films in a variety of genres have generally earned her praises and awards including five wins of National Film Award for Best Actress.

Some of her noted films include Shyam Benegal's Nishant (1975), Junoon (1978), Susman (1986), and Antarnaad (1992); Satyajit Rays Shatranj Ke Khiladi; Mrinal Sens Khandhar, Genesis, Ek Din Achanak; Saeed Mirzas Albert Pinto Ko Guussa Kyon Aata Hai; Sai Paranjpyes Sparsh and Disha; Gautam Ghose Paar; Aparna Sens Picnic and Sati ; Mahesh Bhatts Arth; Vinay Shuklas Godmother. Azmi has also starred in a number of Hollywood productions including John Schlesingers Madame Sousatzka (1988) and Roland Joffes City of Joy (1992).

This intimate conversation with Shabana will focus on her experiences as an actor, social activist and a politician.

Please confirm by email if you would like to attend this event.

Category:

Film & Animation

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