| LIFE GOES ON Written and Directed by Sangeeta Datta. UK, 2009, approx. 120 min. In English and Bengali, with English subtitles. US Premiere.  Synopsis: When a woman suddenly dies in London, the void she leaves behind bring into focus the role she has played - as a wife and a mother - in the lives around her. Haunted by memories, and missing the mediating influence of his wife, the grief stricken father (Girish Karnad) is thrown into close proximity with and his three daughters, assessing and carving out relations with them anew. And shadowy memories of the Subcontinent left behind begin to come alive and cast a surprisingly powerful pall on the lives of these Londoners. Also with Sharmila Tagore, Om Puri and Soha Ali Khan. Sangeeta Datta and Sharmila Tagore in person.Screening Venue:  The National Museum of the American Indian, 1 Bowling Green, Friday, November 13 at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $25 and $20 for students and IAAC members. An evening with Sharmila Tagore -- post-screening party upstairs in the Rotunda. Includes cocktails and light supper. $25 Purchase from Sulekha.com The Quad Cinema - 34 West 13th Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues. Sunday, November 15 at 3:00 PM For more information contact Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |