Friday, December 5, 2008

Chaturanga- New York Premear at Tamarind Art




Tamarind Art is excited to Announce the New York premier screening of Chaturanga (four chapters) a film by the award winning director Suman Mukhopadhyay.

Screening will be Saturday, December 13 2008 at 3pm Sharp
to attend RSVP to rsvp@tamarindart.com

Chaturanga, based on the book by Rabindranath Tagore, is Suman Mukhopadhyay's second feature film. In 2005, Suman completed his first feature film, Herbert, based on a novel by Nabarun Bhattacharya. The film was given the National Award for Best Regional Film. He has also been conferred with awards like the Most Promising Director (BFJA), Best Debut Director (Lankesh Award) and Audience Award in the Dhaka International Film Festival. Herbert has been screened in a number of national and international film festivals including Cannes, Florence, Bangkok, Osian Cinefan, Zanzibar, Mumbai, Pune and Kerala. Suman has done his film training from the New York Film Academy, USA. He is currently scripting 'The Hungry Tide,' based on the novel by Amitav Ghosh.

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

This sounds like a lot of fun I will be sure to come by next Saturday.

Anonymous said...

This looks great I will be sure to RSVP right away I want to be sure I have a spot.

Anonymous said...

This sounds very interesting! How long is the film? And is there a website where I can find more information about the film and its creators?

Anonymous said...

Wow I love Tagore this looks like it will be good-- do you know if there are English subtitles?

Anonymous said...

I have heard of this movie, but I won't be able to come in to see it. I hope I will be able to see it eventually.

Anonymous said...

This was an amazing film. I saw it wow so powerful and the Q and A session afterword with the director was very informative.