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Watch JuneReels, the online monthly curation by Kriti Film Club of selected old and new films to mark World Environment Day and Pride month!
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ecoREELS
Dir. Munmun Dhalaria
In Kibber village, 4300m above sea level, we follow the life of Langzom who lives in one of the most inhospitable conditions in the world as climate change spells tough times in her region.
Dir. Munmun Dhalaria
Produced by Aga Khan University and Aga Khan Agency for Habitat
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. Endangered wild species like the Snow Leopard are suffering and so are the 1.65 billion people dependent on these mountains and some of Asia’s mightiest rivers originating here.
Dir. Teenaa Kaur | Produced by PSBT
The film narrates how tribal hunters in Khonoma, Nagaland have given up their traditional occupation of hunting to save the forests and its wildlife. A story of conservation efforts by indigenous people against awry development.
Dir. Sahara Sharma
The film follows the true story of Radha Chaudhary, from rural Nepal. A rhino enters her village; the villagers, angry that the rhino has taken a toddler, are now up in arms against the animal. Convinced that a rhino would never hurt a child, Radha has to come up with a convincing plan to stop the villagers for good.
PRIDE REELS
Dir. Sania Hashmi and Mohan Kumawat
Mera Safar is a series of short films which look at the struggles, aspirations and dreams of the youth from a cross-section of life. Ayushi's story is the 1st story of the series. It is the story of a young trans woman and her fight against oppressive societal norms.
Mera Safar is a series of short films which look at the struggles, aspirations and dreams of the youth from a cross-section of life. Ayushi's story is the 1st story of the series. It is the story of a young trans woman and her fight against oppressive societal norms.
(9:15 mins/ Punjabi and Urdu with Eng. subtitles/ 2018/ Docu/ Pakistan)
Dir. Ali Rizvi
This short documentary is about a dancer named Dawood, who challenges toxic masculinity in a conservative Pakistani society by wearing ghungroos (bells) and performing Kathak, an eastern classical dance form that is typically performed by female dancers.
(7 mins./ Dzongkha with Eng. subtitles/ 2021/ Docu/ Bhutan)
Dir. Sonam Choden
This film is a brief but poetic observation into the life of Rinzin Galley, a man who believes that men can wear makeup and have the right to look glamorous.
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