* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Mario Miranda Festival, July 24-26, 2008 Old GMC Building, Panjim. June 24, 4.30 pm Children's Day (with Bookworm). June 25, 5 pm Mario's medium analyzed. Short films on Mario. Featuring the first public appearance in Goa by Amruta Patil, graphic novelist and Goa Art College graduate. Her recent graphic novel, 'Kari' (Harper Collins) earned wide acclaim. July 26, original play by the Mustard Seeds Arts Company (5pm)
* * * 2008 Goan International convention currently on at Mississauga University of Toronto (UTM), July 23-27, 2008. http://2008goanconvention.com/index.php * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * THE GOA EDITORS GUIL'T' A bunch of f..., locally known as editors of Goan newspapers with a combined daily circulation of about a lakh and more sat down for dinner and drinks at the Panjim Marriot to discuss ways to shut down http://penpricks.blogspot.com Penpricks is incidentally read by say about 500 readers everyday (this, on days when there's no piano-carrying Johann Bach, or cash-for-editorials scam or about editors offering massage services or a penpricks investigative story on our posts). One of the means put forth (and later discussed) by The Navhind Times Editor Arun Sinha was to file a complaint with the DGP Goa Police against penpricks so that 'the tirade against the journalist community is halted' [sic]) We think they should do it. We really think they should. Look, the reasonings simple. for more on this, please read http://penpricks.blogspot.com/2008/07/criminal-action-against-penpricks.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------- **** http://www.GOANET.org **** --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tri Continental Film Festival 2008 July 25 - 30, 2008 Goa, India http://www.moviesgoa.org/page/tri_continental/ http://www.moviesgoa.org/tricon/schedule_2008.pdf ---------------------------------------------------------------------------