Assam Times: Film appreciation course begins

Film appreciation course begins
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Editor on 23 September, 2008 02:33:00
 
The Film Appreciation Course, being organised by the National Film Archive of
India and Film and Television Institute of India in collaboration with the
Assam State Film (Finance & Development) Corporation Ltd (ASFFDC), got off to a
colourful start at the Rudra Barua Auditorium of Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio
premises here on Monday.
The inaugural function, attended by a host of dignitaries, filmmakers, film
students, saw Minister of Cultural Affairs Bharat Chandra Narah inaugurating
this course by lighting the ceremonial lamp.
The function began with felicitation to the chief guest Narah and other guests
of honour, including Secretary, Department of Cultural Affairs, RK Das, IAS,
Additional Secretary, Department of Cultural Affairs, Swapnanil Barua, IAS,
Director National Film Archive of India, VH Jadhav, film scholar and the
director of the Film Appreciation Course, Professor Suresh Chabria and Managing
Director (ASFFDC) Nazreen Ahmed, ACS. It was followed by the lighting of the
ceremonial lamp by Narah and welcome address by Ahmed.
Photo: UB Photos