A play, documentaries, ballet 8211; Take you pick

Im Glanze dieses Glueckes In the Splendour of the Moment 8211; 6p.m.

Lichter aus dem Hintergrund Lights from the background 8211; 6p.m.

Der Schwarze Kasten The Black Box 8211; 6pm.

Stau 8211; jetzt geht8217;s los Jammed 8211; 6.30 p.m.

Im Lichtbild der GroBstadt Berlin-Pictures of a city 8211; 6.30p.m.

At the National Film Archive auditorium, from Sunday to Friday. Ek Ruka Huwa Faisla Hindi/1986/col/135 mins Directed by Basu Chatterjee the cast includes Deepak Kejriwal, Amitabh Srivastava, Pankaj Kapoor, SM Zaheer, MK Raina Ek ruka huwa faisla 8216;s immediate inspiration was the play of the same name, adapted from the original by Ranjit Kapur and enacted by almost the same cast; and Sidney Lumet8217;s twelve angry men based on Reginald Rose8217;s play. An extremely challenging film in concept 8211; twelve men locked in argument inside a room, the film has a single set, no star cast , no songs, no violence and no flash-backs, quite a change from other contemporary Hindi movies. At the National Film Archives, 6.30pm on Saturday Ein Richter in Angst Judge in fear 1995/96, 89 mins., col Director: Josef Rodl.

The unconventional attorney Jean Abel takes over the defence of an unpopular judge, who is accused of murdering a prostitute and whose homosexuality is revealed by his friend. At the Max Mueller Bhavan, 7pm on Friday.

Conte de printemps a tale of Spring: colour/112 mins/1990.

While her fiancee is away Jeanne returns to her apartment to discover that her cousin is living there with her own boyfriend. Jeanne leaves and goes to a friend who lives in the suburb. Here she meets Natacha, who invites her to move in with her. Natacha tries to involve Jeanne in her family problems in which she has pitted herself against her father8217;s girl-friend, Eve8230;

A new light-hearted tale conceived by Rohmer with the simplicity and humour that characterise his style. At the Alliance Francaise, 6 pm on Sunday.

Flo Art, a Gujarat based art centre run by Kalpana Amin will hold an exhibition of clay art works from March 19 8211; 21. The exhibition includes murals and frames as well as clay art works for interior and garden decoration. 8220;Our work is a result of inspiration we got from the exotic and diverse civilizations of Africa, Egypt, Far East and above all from our own culturally rich Indian heritage. 8221; says the brochure. The exhibition will be held at the Residency Club. Riyaz 7 and Retrospect III 8211; A preview show by Diwakar Dengle, before he exhibits at Jehangir Gallery later in the month. The artist8217;s 78th exhibition presents drawings and paintings on different subjects with different media.

At Guru Krupa Kala Dalan, Alakapuri Society, Vanaz Paud Road, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 7p.m. WITH PIC Im Lichtbild der GroBstadt Berlin-Pictures of a city Lights from the Underground 8211; Max Mueller Bhavan presents the photographic works from 1980 to 1997 by Zayd Paris, who has dedicated himself to objective documentary photography, which make powerful statements of his subject matter.

At the National Film Archive foyer, daily from Sunday to Friday.

An art exhibition cum sale of works of 17 artists has been arranged by A and M Events. The artists included are Ravi Paranjape, Maruti Patil, Murli Lahoti, Anil Uplekar, Milind Mulick, Ranjana Joshi, Pranesh Joshi, Dhananjay Sastakar, Milind Phadke, Vijay Raikar, Shekhar Sane, Nitin and Sneha Ghangrekar, Siddharth Parasnis and Suhas Bhujbal. At Poona Club, 5pm to 8pm, from Friday to Sunday. Sanmati Teerth, Nandkishore Cultural society, presents Mrityunjaya Mahavir 8211; a kathak ballet based on the life of Bhagwan Mahavir. The ballet is directed by Nandkishore Kapote while the music has been arranged by Vikas Kashalkar. The concept is by Dr. U K Punglia and lyrics have been penned by Sharada Palshikar.. The ballet will be presented by Sheetal Punglia, Amit Bafna Birajdar, Sonal, Swati, Savita along with Pandit Kapote and 50 other participants. At Balgandharva Rangmandir on sunday 21st March. Ma Deva Darshana will present her debut in the Odissi dance form as part of the celebration of Osho8217;s Enlightenment day.A disciple of Debi Basu, the choreographer of Mira Nair8217;s Kamasutra Ma Deva Darshana will perform at a function to be presided over by the renowned Odissi dancer Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. At the Osho Commune International8217;s, Gautama the Buddha auditorium, on Saturday at 9 pm.

Gudi Padwa Te Ramnavmi 8211; The Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Trust presents the 25th Sangeet Mahotsav. Usha Mangeshkar, Pandit Jasraj, Pandit Shaunak Abhishekhi, Asha Khadilkar, Pandit Arun Date, Shridhar Phadke, Kumari Bela Shende, Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar perform in that order during the 8-day long festival.

At the Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Chowk, off Laxmi Road, from Thursday, on Gudi Padwa upto Ramnaomi, every evening from 9.30 onwards. Sustain Musical Group will present Euphony8217;99, a light Indian music concert in aid of the Prism Foundation, a school for special children. The concert will feature Narendra Chavan, Rahul Mahajan, Kavita Waikar and Reshmi Chatterjee. At the Nehru Memorial hall, 5.30pm on Saturday.

Bhajan concert featuring Hrishikesh Mahale, a disciple of Anup Jalota. At the Krishna temple, Nigdi, 7 pm on Wednesday. Abhinetri: Written by Girish Joshi and directed by Vinay Apte, the cast includes Dr. Girish Oak and Vandana Gupte. At the Balgandharva rangmandir on Friday, 12.30 pm Baiko Asoon Shejari 8211; Shrichitra-Chitralekha Combines present theis comedy, written by Pratap Gangawane and directed by Sanjeev Wadawkar. At the Balgandharva Rangmandir, on Saturday, 5 p.m. Rajkaran aala gharaat: The cast includes Nimish Tote, Vandana Vaknis, Sandeep Shitole and Jyoti Chandekar. At the Balgandharva Rangmandir, 12.30 pm on Saturday and again at the Pimpri Chinchwad auditorium, 9 pm on the same day. Sokshmoksh: Written by Nitin Dixit and directed by Sachin Goswami, the cast includes Ila Bhate, Neha Deshpande, Vilas Gurjar, Surendra Pawar, Suhas Kulkarni, Pradeep Velankar. At the Tilak Smarak Mandir, 9.30 pm on Saturday. Premala Upama nahi: The cast includes Manisha Mahajani, Vishwas Gadre, Mukta Barve, RajeshKatkar, Archana Phatak, Prasad Joshi and Anvay Bendre.

At the Bharat Natyamandir on Saturday, 9.30pm Premat Saglach maaf: Written by prof vasant Kanetkar and directed by Bhalchandra Panse the cast includes Seema Chandekar, Samruddhi Panse and Swaroopkumar. At Balgandharva Rangmandir, 12.30 pm on Sunday.