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Here's an upcoming event at the Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University that I thought you might enjoy. The Cinema of Satyajit Ray -- NEW TIMES AND LOCATION! Saturday-Saturday, April 25-25, 2009. Furman Gallery, Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, 9am-6pm Synopsis: Various speakers from the Film Division, Columbia School of the Arts and elsewhere will assemble to discuss the cinema of Satyajit Ray. Speakers include: Robert Young (Silver Professor of English and Comparative Literature, New York University); Marcia Landy (Distinguished Professor of English and Film Studies, Secondary Appointment in the French and Italian Department, University of Pittsburgh); Mira Nair (President, Mirabai Films; Filmmaker/Director); Ashish Rajyadhyaksha (Centre for the Study of Culture & Society, Bangalore); Shyam Benegal (Filmmaker); Mihir Bhattacharya (Professor Emeritus at Jadavpur University, Calcutta); Samik Bandyopadhyay (Theatre, Film and Arts Critic; Vice Chairman, National School of Drama, India); Michael Wood; Moinak Biswas (Film Studies Professor, Jadavpur University; Editor, Journal of the Moving Image); and Richard Terdiman (Professor of Literature and of the History of Consciousness, University of California, Santa Cruz; former Director of UCSC’s Satyajit Ray Film and Study Center) Screenings will take place April 15-30 at Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center. Click Here for details on the screenings. (The Walter Reade Theater is located on the north side of West 65th Street, between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenues, one flight up on the upper level. Look for the FILM banner on 65th Street near Amsterdam Avenue to locate the stairs, escalator and elevator to the plaza level.) *The concession stand will be open throughout the day for coffee and light refreshments. No Tickets, no reservations required. Seating is on a first come, first served basis. Sponsored by: The Film Society of Lincoln Center in collaboration with the Institute for Comparative Literature & Society, Heyman Center for the Humanities, and Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University and the Humanities Division of University of California—Santa Cruz. Co-sponsors: Caliban Foundation and individual donors. Find out more about the event online here: http://www.heymancenter.org/events.php?id=133 Find out more about the Heyman Center here: http://www.heymancenter.org