Theme: FROM CLIMATIC IMPACTS TO CLIMATE RESILIENCE
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DHĪVARAḤ (WAY OF LIFE)
HAILSTORM (GAAR)
(61 mins/ Nimadi and Hindi with English subtitles/ 2021/ India)
Dir.: Dir. Shobhit Jain
Based in the Narmada valley in central India, this film takes you on a journey of a series of events in the life of some of farmers that were set off by a freak hailstorm, unfolding the vulnerability and precarious situation of those on the margins. The marginal farmers here constantly battle for survival, pitched against the vagaries of climate change.
DHĪVARAḤ (WAY OF LIFE)
(13 mins/ Kannada, Tulu with English subs/ 2020/ India/ docu)
Dir. Giridhar Nayak K
This short documentary explores how climate change and industrial fishing practices are causing challenges that intersect with faith and work within fishing communities in Karnataka, India.
HAILSTORM (GAAR)
(61 mins/ Nimadi and Hindi with English subtitles/ 2021/ India)
Dir.: Dir. Shobhit Jain
Based in the Narmada valley in central India, this film takes you on a journey of a series of events in the life of some of farmers that were set off by a freak hailstorm, unfolding the vulnerability and precarious situation of those on the margins. The marginal farmers here constantly battle for survival, pitched against the vagaries of climate change.
CITY MOVES
(18 mins/ Hindi with English subtitles/ 2023/ docu)
Dir. Asna Jamal, Avikal
This short film reveals the hidden inequalities of urban mobility in Delhi, exposing the fight for clean air as a battle for justice through the stories of two people navigating the city on cycle and foot, challenging the segregated spatial reality of the metropolis.NO WATER NO VILLAGE
(30 mins/ Hindi, English with Eng.subtitles/ 2022/ India/ documentary)
Dir. Munmun Dhalaria
From the Pamirs in Central Asia to the Karakoram and Himalayas of South Asia - the roof of the world, Earth’s largest repository of ice outside the poles, is melting. Increasingly frequent mountain disasters have put billions of lives at risk.
(30 mins/ Hindi, English with Eng.subtitles/ 2022/ India/ documentary)
Dir. Munmun Dhalaria
From the Pamirs in Central Asia to the Karakoram and Himalayas of South Asia - the roof of the world, Earth’s largest repository of ice outside the poles, is melting. Increasingly frequent mountain disasters have put billions of lives at risk.
ANTHROPOCENE RELOOKED
(54 mins/ English, Bengali with English subtitles/ 2018/ India)
Dir. Vipin Vijay
A video essay on the Ghoramara low–lying islands, disappearing quickly, due to erosion and sea level rise – in the process, also documenting the disappearance of its grassroots imaginaries.
(54 mins/ English, Bengali with English subtitles/ 2018/ India)
Dir. Vipin Vijay
A video essay on the Ghoramara low–lying islands, disappearing quickly, due to erosion and sea level rise – in the process, also documenting the disappearance of its grassroots imaginaries.
FACES OF CLIMATE RESILIENCE
(2021/ CEEW)
This is a collection of 16 short films that capture the voices of people from some of India's most climate vulnerable states, such as Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand. Thesse films have been made through a partnership between India Climate Collaborative, Edelgive Foundation and Drokpa Films.
THE MALL ON TOP OF MY HOUSE
(6 mins/ No dialogue/ India/ animation)
Dir. Aditi Chitre
Coastal Bombay, the fish, the fishing community and their homes get buried under concrete, from which emerge tall monoliths - shopping malls, golf clubs, luxury housing, etc. The protagonist, a pale, vigilant fisherman reminisces about a small house near the sea when he is brought back to a threatening present.
Dir. Aditi Chitre
Coastal Bombay, the fish, the fishing community and their homes get buried under concrete, from which emerge tall monoliths - shopping malls, golf clubs, luxury housing, etc. The protagonist, a pale, vigilant fisherman reminisces about a small house near the sea when he is brought back to a threatening present.
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