Portfolio:Filmmaking
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Film Title:
No Answers, Just
Discoveries... A Sonagachi Experience
For: UNIFEM
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This film follows
the lives of sex workers in Kolkata and their voyages of self
discovery and their struggle for self determination. The film was
screened at the International HIV/AIDS Conference at Barcelona in
2001. |
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Film Title:
I Dont Need Charity, I
Need a Bank
For: ABN AMRO |
I Dont Need Charity... is an exploration of the mechanics and
benefits of microfinance in rural India. The films looks at how
microfinance works towards making the lives of the poorest of the
poor better.
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Film Title:
Drops of Empowerment
For:
University of Calgary,
Canada |
Drops... was a film commissioned by the Indian Studies department
of the University of Calgary in 2002. The film examines the role
of women in water shed management projects in Rajasthan and how
their roles in this most traditional of regions are changing.
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Film Title:
In Defense of the
Golden Mahseer
For: The Gondwana Foundation |
A quasi wildlife story which showcases a new paradigm in Indian
Conservation - the emergence of a participatory movement among
marginalised populations in the conservation of their
natural/wildlife resources.
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Film Title:
Tu Bhaag
For: Special Olympics |
Tu Bhaag was a
short video meant to announce the formation of the Delhi Unit of
the Special Olympics Movement. It ended up as the anthem for the
Country Organisation. It is a short music video which underlines
the never-say-die attitude of special athletes everywhere. |