AR Rahman to inaugurate film fest #039Cinema 100#039

30 May, 2012 - 08:05 PM IST     |     By RnMTeam

MUMBAI: Music maestro AR Rahman will inaugurate ‘Cinema 100’, three-day film festival that celebrates 100 glorious years of Indian Cinema. Organised by the students and alumni of Whistling Woods International, the film festival will be held from 1-3 June in Mumbai.

After the inaugural ceremony, the festival will feature a 10 minute documentary encapsulating the enriching years of Indian cinema. Sukhwinder Singh will also perform at the festival.

The introductory sessions will comprise of workshops by renowned choreographer Saroj Khan and ace lyricist Gulzar who will talk about poetry in Indian films. The fest will also include display of films, artefacts, workshops, panel discussions and more.

The Mozart of Madras recently enthralled audiences with a live concert on 26 May in the city.