He is pioneer of short film club movement in India. Cyrus Dastur writes columns for Mumbai Mirror and Ahmedabad Mirror, in addition to this he also acts and directs plays. Cyrus Dastur has become one of the prominent names in the Indian theatre circuit since his flagship production WHEN GOD SAID CHEERS co-starring Tom Alter and directed and acted by Dastur became a hit.
Shamiana - the short film club is a monthly line up of the greatest short films from different parts of India and the world. Having delighting audiences in Bombay, Pune, Ahmedabad, Baroda,Goa and many more to come in the future, Shamiana promises to leave audiences spell bound wherever it goes! Be it the story of Shamiana or information on schedule, short film descriptions, fun facts and prizes- find it all here at the Shamiana- the short film club - Ahmedabad Edition.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
5- Cyrus: our big 'short'!
Shamiana - The short film club is the brainchild of Cyrus Dastur, who started screening short films way back when the world was waking up to the concept of shorts. Cyrus has created a niche audience for his club which now assumes a cult status among people young and old, flocking for a cup of shorts.
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