CMS VATAVARAN 2006- 2nd Environment and Wildlife Travelling Film Festival

Bangalore CMS VATAVARAN 2006
Environment and Wildlife Travelling Film Festival

6 - 8 October 2006,Alliance Française de Bangalore, Vasanthnagar, Bangalore

Programme Schedule
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Friday, October 6, 2006

Time Programme
9.30 am Registration
10.00 am - 12.30 pm Inaugural Ceremony
Screening of Inaugural Film: The Source of Life for Sale, 58', K P Sasi and Ajit Muricken
12.45 pm Living with Gaints, 50', Ashish Chandola

Symposium on Managing Electronic Waste (2.30 pm - 5.30 pm)

Film Screening: A Second Hand Life, 26’, Nutan Manmohan
Chairperson: Dr. H.C. Sharatchandra, Chairman, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board
Panelists: Dr. Seema Purushothaman, Associate Director, ATREE
Mr. Ramapathi Kumar, Team leader, Toxics, GreenPeace
Ms. Vinutha Gopal, Campaigner, GreenPeace
Mr. P. Parthsarathy, Director, E- Parisaraa
Mr Kiran Subbarao, Group Product Manager - Super Genius, WIPRO

Screenings (6.30 pm to 8.30 pm)

Time Programme
6.30 pm Miles to Go, 58', Nina Subramani
7.45 pm Leaving No Trace - Cyclist in the City, 15’, Prayas and Manjushree Abhinav
8. 05 pm Shores of Silence - Whale Sharks in India, 24', Mike H pandey

Saturday, October 7, 2006
Special Screenings for children (9.30 am – 11.00 am)

Time Programme
9.30 am Chasing Butterflies 24', Gurmeet Sapal, Husain Akbar and Pervaiz Alam
10.00 am Cute Bunny, 3', Dhimant Vyas
10.05 am A Brush with Death, 16', Syed Fayaz
10.25 am Victims of Garbage Dump, 11’ Plan India
10.40 am Birds Through My Window, 18' Rudransh Mathur

Special Screenings for children (11.30 am - 1.30 pm)

Time Programme
11.30 am Timeless Traveller - The horseshoe Crab, 12', Gautam Pandey
11.45 am Shadows, 3', Vishal Furia
11.50 am King Cobra, 53’, Romulus Earl Whitaker
12.50 pm Irony, 50", R Sathya Narayanan
12.55 pm A Second Hand Life, 26', Nutan Manmohan

Symposium on Wildlife-Human Conflict's: What is the way forward? (2.30 pm - 5.30 pm)

Film Screening: Elephant God or Destroyer, 30’, Krishnendu Bose
Chairperson: Prof. R. Sukumar, Chairman, Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc, Bangalore
Panelists: Dr. M.D. Madhusudan, Nature Conservation Foundation, Mysore
Dr. Vidya Athreya , Kaati Trust, Pune

Screenings (6.30 pm to 8.30 pm)

Time Programme
6.30 pm Darwin's Nightmare or "Le cauchemare de Darwin",107’, Hubert Sauper

Sunday, October 8, 2006
Special Screenings for Children (10.30 am – 12.30 pm)

Time Programme
10.30 am Magic of Life, 7', Gautam Pandey
10.45 am Troubled Waters, 16’, Reef Watch Marine Conservation
11.10 pm Why Not?, 4', Anitha Balachandran
11.20 am Oozy Ozone 10', TVE, UNEP
11.40 am Spandan, 75", Vinay Rai & Meenakshi Rai
11.45 am Chasing Butterflies, 24', Gurmeet Sapal, Husain Akbar & Pervaiz Alam
12.15 pm A Hunter's Tale, 6', Abhishek Singh

Special Screenings for Children (2.30 pm - 5.00 pm)

Screenings for General Public (6.00 pm to 8.30 pm)

Time Programme
2.30 pm Spunky Monkey, 38’ Romulus Earl Whitaker
3.15 pm Rainwater Harvesting, 1', Nandita Das and Saumya Sen
3.20 pm Rhino - The Indian Unicorn, 24', Bedi Films
3.50 pm Shadows, 3', Vishal Furia
4.00 pm Birds Through My Window, 18', Rudransh Mathur
4.25 pm Cute Bunny, 3', Dhimant Vyas
4.30 pm Destiny, 5', BD Infotech
4.40 pm Victims of Garbage Dump, 11’ Plan India
Time Programme
6.00 pm The Ridley's Last Stand, 46', Shekar Dattatri
7.00 pm The Many Faces of Madness, 19’, Amar Kanwar
7.25 pm Healing the Coast, 28', Nina Subramani
8.05 pm The Last Flight, 24', Nutan Manmohan

Photography Exhibition
Walk with Nature' by Thakur Dalip Singh, Wildlife Photographer

>>>Press Release Sept 28, 2006
>>>Press Release Oct 06, 2006
>>>Press Release Oct 07, 2006
>>>Programme Schedule
>>>Poster - PDF Format
 
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>>>Films Screening
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Press Coverage
>>>Bangalore CMS VATAVARAN 2006 ‘Environment and Wildlife Traveling Film Festival’
Openspace, Sunday, October 8, 2006
>>>Film festival to focus on man-environment conflicts
Deccan Herald, Saturday, October 7, 2006
>>> Film Fest on Wildlife from October 6
Newindpress.com
>>>Film fest on the world around us
The Hindu, Thursday, October 5, 2006
>>>Buzz in Bangalore
Deccan Herald, Saturday, September 30, 2006
>>>Environment film festival
The Hindu, Friday, September 29, 2006
>>>CMS VATAVARAN 2006-Programme Schedule
The Hindu, Friday, September 29, 2006
 
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