Singh, Vijay
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A colour image taken at the historical gathering commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. There is an outdoor stage with various people standing. There is a table on the stage with instruments placed on top. Nitu and Vijay Singh are standing behind the table, playing the harmonium and singing. There is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914 - 1989." In the foreground there is a film crew visible.
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A colour image taken at the historical gathering commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. There is an outdoor stage with various people standing. There is a table on the stage with instruments placed on top. Nitu and Vijay Singh are standing behind the table, playing the harmonium and singing. A man to their left plays the tabla. There is a podium that reads "Komagata Maru."
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A colour image taken at the historical gathering commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. There is an outdoor stage with various people standing. On the left of the image, there are speakers visible. There is a table on the stage with instruments placed on top. Nitu and Vijay Singh are standing behind the table, playing the harmonium and singing. There is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru." In the foreground there is a film crew seen and people visible as well.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
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Photograph of Vijay Singh standing outside the Plaza Theatre for the Vancouver International Film Festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
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Photograph of Vijay Singh at the Vancouver International Film Festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of Vijay Singh addressing the audience at the Vancouver International Film Festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of Vijay Singh inside the Plaza Theatre for the Vancouver International Film Festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of Vijay Singh with an unidentified individual standing outside the Plaza Theatre for the Vancouver International Film Festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of Vijay Singh with an unidentified individual standing outside the Plaza Theatre for the Vancouver International Film Festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of Vijay Singh standing by a film poster at the Vancouver International Film Festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.
Vijay Singh is an Indian novelist, screenplay-writer and film-maker, based in Paris, France. Singh graduated in History with a postgraduate degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, before moving to Paris for doctoral work at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the early eighties, While still a student in Paris, Singh started contributing articles to the French press. This was the beginning of his career as a journalist, as Singh has written extensively for French and international newspapers such as Le Monde, Le Monde Diplomatique, Libération and The Guardian. In 1984, Singh wrote his first novel, Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (Ramsay 1985, Penguin 1989, Rupa 2005). Since then, Singh has written several books that have won wide critical acclaim internationally. Jaya Ganga was Singh's first feature film, an adaptation of his earlier novel. It premiered in competition at the World Film Festival, Montreal, and then travelled to over 50 international festivals. It ran for 49 weeks in the Paris cinemas before playing on 80 screens in the UK. The film received tremendous press response internationally. Singh went on to debut his second feature film, One Dollar Curry, which was shot entirely in Paris and released in France and the UK. Singh was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Award for the screenplay of Jaya Ganga, La Titine Best Film Award for his documentary Man and Elephant, and the Prix Villa Médicis hors les murs Award for foreign literature.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual festival that showcases cinema and hosts screenings and events related to film and film culture. The festival typically runs from late September until early October. The VIFF is operated by the Greater Vancouver Film Festival Society, a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. The Society also operates the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre. The VIFF Centre is the theatre venue where the Vancouver International Film Festival is based and where many of its films take place.