Sunday 19th September 2021
Kekee Manzil - House of Art
— ArnolfiniA feature documentary exploring the story behind Mumbai’s first contemporary art gallery.
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Kekoo Gandhy, cast adrift from his studies at Cambridge by the war, was sitting on Juhu beach in 1941 wondering what to do with his life. He saw a man in a car stuck in the sand and decided to help. Thus began a journey that transformed not only his own life but the artistic heritage of the city of Bombay.
Kekee Manzil: House of Art is a feature documentary that interweaves personal testimony with rare historical and 8mm family archive to tell the story of how a modern art movement was born alongside the new nation of India. Accompanied by a haunting soundtrack specially composed by Talvin Singh.
Producer Behroze Gandhy
Director/Editor Dilesh Korya
Music Talvin Singh
Executive Producer Michael Poole
Kekee Manzil: House of Art is a feature documentary that interweaves personal testimony with rare historical and 8mm family archive to tell the story of how a modern art movement was born alongside the new nation of India. Accompanied by a haunting soundtrack specially composed by Talvin Singh.
Producer Behroze Gandhy
Director/Editor Dilesh Korya
Music Talvin Singh
Executive Producer Michael Poole
