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A.R Rahman to kick-off Whistling Woods’ ‘Cinema 100’

By May 30, 2012 No Comments

The Mozart of Madras, A. R. Rahman, will kick-off the festivities at ‘Cinema 100’, a three-day film festival (June 1-June 3), organised by the students and alumni of Whistling Woods International, to earmark the centenary celebrations of Indian Cinema. The music maestro will inaugurate the festival on 1st June

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The inauguration will be followed by a 10-minute documentary encapsulating all the 100 glorious years of Indian cinema followed by a performance by Sukhwinder Singh.

And if that was not enough, legendary choreographer Saroj Khan will be conducting a workshop on the inaugural day of the festival. Gulzar saab will then take over talking about poetry in Indian films.

The grand event will also include a wonderful display of films, artefacts, workshops, panel discussions and a lot more along with a healthy dose of entertainment.