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ESG to conduct workshop on Film Appreciation * Three days of watching the best Indian and foreign films with experts The Entertainment Society of Goa will organize a three-day workshop, beginning June 8-10, 2007, from 10.00am to 6.00pm with the aim of introducing citizens of Goa to the medium of varied audiovisual. Organised through prepared programs of lectures and screenings, this initiative is intended to be a forward movement in promoting film culture in Goa. The workshop will serve as a channel for students, common man, film enthusiast, film journalist, mass communication and theatre students and the people of Goa as an introduction into the various aspects of film and television media. Course outline: The course will consist of an intensive three-day programme delivered by ex-Dean of FTII (Film & Television Institute of India, Pune) Shri Samar Nakhate. Participants will be offered an excellent opportunity to gain an overview in the field of Film Appreciation through lectures combined with informal discussion periods. Admission is open to all; age and qualifications no bar, including film critics, journalists, film researchers, Govt. officials handling films and others interested in film studies. Some of the topics to be discussed will include elements of film appreciation, history and language of cinema, film and traditional art forms, art v/s commercial cinema, changing technology of cinema, government policies and so on. Course details: The course will be held at The Entertainment Society of Goa, Old GMC Heritage Precinct, D.B.Marg, Panjim. The course is available for a fee of Rs 600, which will include lunch and tea/coffee on all three days. Seats will be booked on first-come-first-basis for a maximum of 45 participants only. For booking details, please contact: Shri Milind Mahale Entertainment Society of Goa Old GMC Heritage Precinct, D.B.Marg, Panjim, Goa- 403001 Tel: 2428113/9920214152 ------------------------------------------------------- Goanet recommends, and is proud to be associated with, 'Domnic's Goa' - A nostalgic romp through a bygone era. This book is the perfect gift for any Goan, or anyone wanting to understand Goa. Distributed locally by Broadway, near Caculo Island, Panjim & internationally by OtherIndiaBookStore.Com. For trade enquiries contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------