NANDITA DAS, ACCLAIMED INDIAN ACTRESS AND SOCIAL ACTIVIST, IN PERSON FOR SCREENING OF ‘BETWEEN THE LINES’
NANDITA DAS, ACCLAIMED INDIAN ACTRESS AND SOCIAL ACTIVIST, IN PERSON FOR SCREENING OF ‘BETWEEN THE LINES’ Screening followed by a Q&A moderated by author Suketu Mehta and reception with music by DJ Rekha Saturday, October 25, 2014, 7:00 p.m. at Museum of the Moving Image Astoria, New York, October 7 , 2014— Nandita D as, acclaimed actress of Indian cinema and human rights advocate, will appear in person at Museum of the Moving Image for a screening of Between the Lines (2014, 79 mins.), a cinematic adaptation of the 2012 play . Set in contemporary India where educated and affluent couples are caught between modernity and tradition, the film explores the relationship between a husband (Subodh Maskara) and wife (Nandita Das) who are both lawyers who have been married for ten years. They end up arguing on opposite sides of a criminal trial, resulting in the blurring of their personal and professional lives. The battle in t...