Ambi Jiji turns jhum fields in Meghalaya, into orchards, providing food security. Award winner at Delhi and screened at festivals in Kathmandu, Madurai and Mumbai. Directed by Nandini Bedi | 2007 Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv MehrotraCinematographers: Shammi Nanda, Ajay Norohna Location Sound Recordist: Ramesh Birajdar Editor: Shan Mohammed Sound Mixer: P. Balaraman
Dharavi – the heart of Mumbai – is one of the world’s largest and busiest slums, and its street food runs through its veins. Our vendors show us how to cut it in this competitive slum and make a living from its thriving inner-slum economy. Malai, an idliwalla from Tamil Nadu shares his secrets for … [Read more…]
Documentary on the Parsi community in India. The directors of the film are Shilpi Gulati and Divya Cowasji. The film has been co-produced by Public Service Broadcasting Trust (PSBT) and the Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs (India). Cinematographers: Divya Cowasji, Jall Cowasji Editor: Shilpi Gulati Colorist, Additional Editor: Jall Cowasji Music … [Read more…]
A visual exploration of the oppressive spaces and living conditions in a suburb of Bombay. Directed by Avijit Mukul Kishore | 2011 Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra Cinematographer: Avijit Mukul Kishore Sound Recordist: Suresh Rajamani Editor: Rikhav Desai Music Composer: Simon Fisher Turner Sound Editors: Pritam Das, Boby John
Underground fires have been burning for more than a century beneath India’s largest coalfield, but in recent decades open-cast mining has brought the flames to the surface with devastating consequences for the local population. As communities are destroyed and thousands suffer from toxic fumes, what lies behind this human and environmental disaster? Filmmakers Gautam Singh … [Read more…]
A Quest In Hope is the debut documentary by Motioncore Studios. This is a journey through the lives of our fishermen folk. We move through the town of Munambam, Cochin, Kerala, India and the sea side villages of Azheekode, Thrissur, Kerala, India revealing before you the variant types and techniques of fishing. Crew Production – … [Read more…]
Cobra Gypsies offers a contemporary and colorful window to the amazing ancient culture of the nomadic Kalbeliya tribes, living in rural Rajasthan, Northern India. The film explores their culture of eternal dance, syncopated music, snake charming, colorful fashion and the nomadic way of life of these exotic looking castoffs, ancestors to the modern Roma Gypsies … [Read more…]