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Cinema with Power | Documentary Screening and Welcome Reception

Prakash Jha, filmmaker

April 11, 2023 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 101 Friend Center

M.S. Chadha Center for Global India

Meet Director Jha and view two of his national award-winning documentaries, “Faces After the Storm” (1981) and “Sonal” (2001)


The M.S. Chadha Center for Global India  (CGI) invites you to a series of events with Prakash Jha, eminent film maker from India and CGI Artist in Residence.

Jha is widely known for his hard-hitting social and political commentary through films that confront issues of caste, class, power, politics, corruption, patriarchy and resistance. Jha’s work transcends genres, spanning documentary film, artistic commercial cinema, and television series, and encompasses screenwriting, direction, production, and more recently, acting.

CGI will host a series of workshops, lectures and movie screenings led by Prakash Jha from April 11-28, 2023. Full details available on the CGI website.

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