The Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam International Short Film Festival will be held at the club's premises in Segaiya on December 17 and 18. A jury, made up of renowned artists, critics, writers, filmmakers, and educators will select the winners. Categories include Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor Male and Best Actor Female. A BKSISFF special Young Filmmaker's Prize will also be awarded to the outstanding film in the Young Filmmaker's Showcase (projects by students ages 13 to 18). For more details contact Ajith Nair on 39887068 or Suresh Karunakaran on 39656410 or email bksfilmfestival@gmail.com
British production house Shakespeare 4 Kidz (S4K) will stage A Midsummer Night's Dream in Bahrain at the Alumni Club, Adliya, at 4.30pm on January 15, at 10am and 4.30pm on January 16 and at 10am on January 17. Tickets cost BD13 for children and BD16 for adults. Contact 39616858 or email havabite@gmail.com
The Dragon Hotel & Resort will be presenting 'Cafe Mambo Ibiza- Live in Bahrain' on New Year's Eve taking clubbers into 2011 with some of the world's most talented DJs. Featuring Pete Gooding, Ian.C and Conor Sax the show will take place in the Muju Restaurant & Lounge from 8pm-2am. Organisers say the dress code is 'ultra cool'. Contact 36969168.