Theme: THE CHANGING PLANET | EcoReels Online Film Festival 2026

Welcome to your online space of the EcoReels Film Festival 2026
  • Click on Watch FILM to view each title. Available from 18 July - 8 August 2026
  • Make an audience contribution here (Indians onlyor via Milaap (International)
  • Share your comments/ questions on the films watched here 
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VIEW, IMMERSE, TALK, ACT FOR THE PLANET
THIGSPA | LAST DROP 
(5 mins | Ladakhi w. English subtitles | 2023 | Fiction | India)
Dir. Tashi Dawa
This short film recounts the journey of the last person to live in a community as he steadfastly continues to his ancestral home until the final drop of water has dried up in his village. Trailer
Watch FILM   #water #climatechange

MIGRATORY BIRDS AND IMPORTANCE OF WETLANDS                         
(5:42 mins | Gujarati 
w. English subtitles | 2025 | Documentary | India)
Dir. Kanu Bharti | Prod. Hitarth Nature Care Foundation
Wetlands are disappearing and with them, so is an entire world of birds, fish, plants, and life we barely understand. This film is made with young people who did not just learn about wetlands from a classroom, but grew up understanding them, living beside them, and speaking for them.
Watch FILM    #wetlands #youthcitizenship

SHADOWS OF HARMONY | LIVING WITH BEARS IN ZANSKAR                        
(17 mins | English, Ladakhi 
w. English subtitles | 2025 | Documentary | India)
Dir. Sheikh Harris and Tsering Yangskit | Prod. Green Hub Western Himalayas and Royal Enfield
In the remote region of Zanskar, as climate change shrinks their natural habitat, bears are forced to enter villages, raiding food supplies & killing livestock, which causes fear & hardship for local farmers & herders. 
Watch FILM     #wildlife #calamities

HELL or HIGH WATER
(16 mins | Hindi, English, Marathi w. English subtitles | 2025 | Documentary | India)
Dir. Anand Holla | Prod. Ruchi Sharma
From the metropolis of Mumbai, this film journeys into rural Maharashtra, where the intersection of water scarcity, climate change, & migration, has wrecked havoc on the land and its people. 
Watch FILM     #waterscarcity  #cities

KNOTTED OCEAN
(4:20 mins | Silent | 2026 | Animation | India)

Dir. Tejal Gaddale
An experimental, mixed media film that explores a way to merge fibre art textures with 2D animation, putting a spotlight on pollution.
Watch FILM     #oceans  #pollution

TAPMAN
(12 mins | English | 2025 | Experimental | India)

Dir. Haider Khan | Prod. Anil Chaudhary
Tapman (meaning Temperature in Hindi) is a fast-paced, noir-style thriller that blends dark humour with a powerful message on climate change and global warming.
Trailer
Watch FILM  #globalwarming  #humans

JULY 30
(41:56 mins | Malayalam with English subtitles)
Dir. Roshan V Roy
A powerful documentary that captures the raw reality of a devastating landslide in Chooralmala, Wayanad district, Kerala through haunting visuals, voices of survivors, teachers, children, and local heroes who stood tall amidst the rubble.
WATCH FILM #disasters #climatechange

BOLI AISI BOL | VOICE OF THE MOUNTAINS
(29 mins | Hindi, Pahadi w. English subtitles | 2026 | Documentary | India)

Dir. Dhananjay Bhawalekar
A Himalayan folkumentary capturing villagers’ lives amidst climate change & cultural shifts. Through farmers & families, it explores drought, fading traditions & generational conflicts. 
Trailer
Watch FILM    #drought  #culturalheritage

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Available to watch from 18 July - 8 August 2026
Curated and Organised by Kriti Film Club, an educational initiative of Kriti Trust

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