Kamalini

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Gender Female
Industry Student
Occupation Majoring in Sociology (Post-Graduate)
Location New Delhi, Delhi, India
Introduction Perhaps...like a parakeet perched atop a pondering pirate.
Interests Pen and paper, the rest follows. A frame to lens and a lens to frame it. A soul to share the above with.
Favorite Movies Into the Wild (Sean Penn), Taste of Cherry & Close Up (Abbas Kiarostami), Amelie (Jean-Pierre Jeunet), Gloomy Sunday (Rölf Schöbel), the Piano Teacher (Michael Haneke), The English Patient (Anthony Minghella), Life is Beautiful (Roberto Benigni), Three Colours (Krzysztof Kieslowski), Sin City (Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez), Rashomon & Seven Samurai & Stray Dog (Akira Kurosawa), The Fourth Part of the Brain (Nenad Dizdarević), Hop, Skip and Jump (Srđan Vuletić), Happenstance (Laurent Firode), Little Jerusalem (Karin Albou), Children of Heaven (Majid Majidi), The May Lady (Rakhshan Bani-Etemad), Salaam Cinema (Mohsen Makhmalbaf), Pink Floyd's The Wall (Alan Parker), La Strada (Frederico Fellini), Last Life In The Universe (Pen ek Ratanuruang), The Bicycle Thieves (Vittorio De Sica), Scarface (Brian De Palma), Goodbye Lenin (Wolfgang Becker), Almost Famous (Cameron Crowe), The Good Son (Joseph Ruben), Apu Trilogy (Satyajit Ray), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron (Kundan Shah), Turtles can Fly (Bahman Ghobadi), O Brother Where Art Thou (The Coen Brothers), The Motorcycle Diaries (Walter Salles), Trainspotting (Danny Boyle), The Pianist (Roman Polanski), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (George Roy Hill), Indiana Jones (all the crazy movies of the series), Dunston Checks In, My Best Friend's Wedding, Notting Hill, 9 Months, Home Alone, The Mask, Me, Myself and Irene, Bridgete Jones' Diary, School of Rock, Tenacious D, Scarface, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Richard Brooks), One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (Milos Forman)... How much space does this have anyway?
Favorite Music Jefferson Airplane, Thirteenth Floor Elevators, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Janis Joplin, The Beatles, The Who, The Doors, John Denver, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley, Jack Johnson, Rolling Stones, Alice In Chains, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Johnny Cash, John Coltrane, Bob Dylan, Aerosmith, Pearl Jam, Chris Cornell, Rage Against The Machine, Steely Dan, Velvet Underground, The White Stripes, U2, 4 Non Blondes, Tom Jones, The Yardbirds, Three Dog Night, Sex Pistols, Buddy Holly, Coldplay, Wolfmother, Arctic Monkeys, Bush, The Wallflowers, Ok Go, Craig David, Paolo Nutini, James Blunt, Dido, Kimya Dawson... and I'm out of breath!
Favorite Books Roots (Alex Haley), Lord God Made Them All (James Herriot), Sick Puppy (Carl Hiaasen), The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides), Small Gods, Wyrd Sisters, V for Vendetta, and From Hell (Alan Moore); Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson); Dispatches (Michael Herr); How Mumbo Jumbo Conquered the World (Francis Wheen), The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr Punch (Neil Gaiman); To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee), The King Beyond the Gate, White Wolf, and Waylander (David Gemmell); Revenants (Sherri S. Tepper); The Dark is Rising (Susan Cooper); The Old Man & The Sea, and A Farewell To Arms (Ernest Hemingway); Mr Strangelove (Ed Sikov); A Pelican At Blandings, Leave It To Psmith, and Gallahad at Blandings (P.G. Wodehouse), The Stand, The Long Walk, and The Running Man (Stephen King); Johnathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Susanna Clarke); The Simoqin Prophecies (Samit Basu); One Hundred Years of Solitude, and Love...Adventures of Tintin, Asterix the Gaul, and MAD Magazines...this may just go on forever!