A Throw of Dice
Date
Wed April 24th 2019, 5:30 - 7:00pm
Event Sponsor
Center for South Asia
Location
Oshman Hall at McMurtry Building
Speaker: Nitin Sawhney, London Symphony Orchestra, Franz Osten
Free Film Screening
This film project brings together Franz Osten's most acomplished Indian silent film from 1929 with Nitin Sawhney, one of the most influential and versatile creative music talents. Based on the pivotal gambling episode from the Mahabharata, A Throw of Dice tells the story of Ranjit and Sohan, two kings with a passion for gambling and the same woman, Sunita. Featuring a score by artist-in-residence by Nitin Sawhney and the London Symphony Orchestra.
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yasmind [at] stanford.edu
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