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SIXTH ANNUAL IAAC FILM FESTIVAL: NOV 1-5, 2006
 
Opening Night Schedule
 

AMC Lincoln Square, Broadway & 68th, NYC.

Auctioneers: Padma Lakshmi & Kal Penn

5:30 pm
Red carpet & cocktails with filmmakers
6:30 pm
Welcome by Aroon Shivdasani, Executive Director, IAAC
6:35 pm
Address by author/Gala Chair Salman Rushdie
6:40 pm
Introduction by Filmmaker Mira Nair
6:45 pm
Screening of Mira Nair's The Namesake
8:30 pm
Post-screening discussion with Mira Nair, Jhumpa Lahiri and the cast of The Namesake moderated by Peter Herbst, Editor-in-cheif of Premiere Magazine.
9:00 pm
Gala Dinner
Entertainment : old Hindi film songs on the piano by Vandana Kohli
Live Auction conducted by actor/model Padma Lakshmi & actor Kal Penn
 
 

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