Film Screening on Paban Das Baul in Paris

🌍🎶 FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE 2025 | Day 1 Programme- A Journey of Music Beyond Borders 🎶🌍 On this celebration of music, let the mystic notes of Baul songs transport you from the soul of Bengal to the heart of Paris. Join us at Alliance Française du Bengale for a poignant and lyrical film screening of Mon Pabaner Nao (Aboard Paban’s Boat), a cinematic tribute to the legendary Paban Das Baul and Mimlu Sen. 🎥 Directed by the acclaimed Ladly Mukhopadhyay, this film captures an intimate chronicle of two wandering souls, their search for freedom, identity, and the language of love — all through the strings of music. Born in vastly different worlds, Paban and Mimlu meet in Paris and weave their lives together in a shared rhythm that defies cultural boundaries. 🌿 Curated by environmental activist Bikram Mitra, the evening will also feature a special Q&A with the filmmaker, offering a rare insight into the making of this deeply moving narrative. 📅 Monday, June 16, 2025 🕡 6:30 PM onwards 📍 Alliance Française du Bengale, 57A Park Street, Kolkata 🎬 Film with English subtitles Come, sail aboard Paban’s boat — where music knows no borders, and every note tells a story of resilience, love, and liberation.