Events

Maraa facilitates a wide range of events, from music concerts in public spaces, to activist theatre workshops or community radio training programs. Keep yourself updated on our events.

Music Jam at Jaaga 24th Oct 6:30 PM

Day 24 of Theatre Jam: Music Jam on 24th October 2009 @ Jaaga, Rehnius Street, Shantinagar, Bangalore. Call 9900874227 for more details

Just Stories on 22nd Oct at ALF, 6:30 PM

Talk by Lawrence Liang at ALF on 22nd Oct 09, at 6:30 pm, as part of Theatre Jam. Call 9845220282 for more details.

Mapping Memories on 21st Oct Kamraj Road

City Specks: Mapping Memories, a part of Theatre Jam in Oct 09. Call 9880755875 for more details

Poetry Night on 19th Oct Ants Cafe I’Nagar

A night of poetry at Ants Cafe in Indiranagar, as part of Theatre Jam in Oct 09. Call 9845530323

Supermen of Malegaon 20th Oct 09 Jaaga

A film screening as part of theatre jam in Oct 09. Call 9845220282 for more details

Theatre Jam turns one this October

Call +91 9886 928 582 to confirm and for more details.

Traveling Films South Asia comes to Bangalore

Maraa , Pedestrian Pictures and Vikalp Bengaluru
present
Traveling Film South Asia 2008
Thirteen Outstanding  Documentaries from our region
Dates: 21, 22, 23 November 2008
Venue: Institute of Agricultural Technologists (IAT),
Queen’s Road, Bengaluru
Click here for directions
Screening Schedule
(click on films for synopses)
21 November 2008, Friday 6 pm to 9:30 pm
6-7:30 pm  EissenFresser (Iron Eaters) Dir: Shaheen Dill Riaz
Bangladesh 2007/85 [...]

Vayali- A Dying civilisation

The first event organised by Maraa, the Vayali folk drummers performed at a popular Karaoke bar, Opus, in Bangalore. A cultural exchange of sorts, equally fascinating for both performer and audience!

A Remembrance of Things Present

A remembrance of Things Present
Dir: Chandra Siddan
India, 2007, Colour, 81 minutes
Synopsis: How is a teenager supposed to deal with an arranged marriage? How does one resolve the conflict of a displaced life after years of nomadic existence abroad? In Remembrance of Things Present, the filmmaker, now living in Canada, returns to Bangalore to [...]

Motherland Afghanistan

Motherland Afghanistan
Dir: Sedika Mojadidi
Afghanistan 2006, Colour, 74 minutes
Synopsis: The filmmaker follows her father, who specialises in women’s medicine, back to Afghanistan, where one in seven women dies during childbirth. Motherland Afghanistan takes in two different trips, one to a maternity ward in Kabul, and the other to a rural hospital in Ghazni. In the juxtaposition [...]