A festival of talks, film workshops and movie memorabilia at Asia House, London 27 – 29 April.
Screenings with Q&A: Vishal Bhardwaj’s celebrated Shakespeare trilogy Maqbool, Omkara, Haider at the British Film Institute, London 29 – 30 April
Keynote panel: Vishal Bhardwaj and his scriptwriters in discussion
- Vishal Bhardwaj, Director: Maqbool, Omkara, Haider.
- Abbas Tyrewala (Writer, Maqbool, 2004)
- Robin Bhatt and Abhishek Chaubey (Writer, Omkara, 2006)
- Basharat Peer (Writer, Haider, 2014)
Highlights
- Talks: By leading academics, journalists and filmmakers
- Exclusive: A preview of the trailer and an introduction to the director of the new Indian Shakespeare film set to premier at Toronto in Sepetember 2016
- Exhibition: Original Posters, scripts and clips from the National Film Archive of India regarding Shakespeare in Indian Cinema – never seen before in the UK.
- Screenings: with Q&A, Vishal Bhardwaj’s Shakespeare trilogy Maqbool, Omkara, Haider at the British Film Institute, London 29 – 30 April