Lectures & Events
Dive into the world of quirky and colourful Indian cinema culture with our exciting line up of programs and events, including panel discussions, film screenings and tours.
TOUR: Fresh Perspectives Exhibition Tours
Select Sundays, 1 pm
Free with Museum admission
Local luminaries and special guests lead exhibition tours from a personal perspective.
- August 14: Hina P. Ansari, Creative Director, Producer and Editor
- September 18: Annette Blum, Associate Professor, Faculty of Design, OCAD University
- September 25: Sundar Viswanathan, Associate Professor of Jazz Studies, York University and member of York's South Asian Studies Program
FILM: Bollywood and Beyond
This documentary film series presents a multifaceted view of Bollywood culture, industry, celebrity and beyond.
Shot in Bombay (2008) Dir. Liz Mermin
September 22, 7pm
Public $12/ ROM Members $10/Friends of the ICC $8
Shot in Bombay - opening sequence from Liz Mermin on Vimeo.
The Sound of Mumbai: A Musical (2010)
September 27, 7pm
Public $12 / ROM Members $10 / Friends of the ICC and Human Rights Watch Members $8
Co-presented by Human Rights Watch Canada and the Institute for Contemporary Culture.
WORKSHOP: Photo-collage - Bollywood Style
Saturday, September 24
1:30 pm to 4:30 pm, ROM Studio, Public $20
Youth ages 12 - 16
Learn more about the photo-collage and painting techniques used to make the original showcards in the Bollywood Cinema Showcards exhibition and design your very own poster inspired by Indian cinema. Materials will be supplied.
