Baromas
We introduce Baromas, a 150 minute feature film in Hindi based on the Sahitya Academy award winning Marathi novel. Produced by Sajith and Priyanka,…
Girish Karnad: A not very subtle environmental message
Noted theatre and cinema auteur Girish Karnad died June 10, 2019 morning; here's looking back at his film Cheluvi
Ready to die
WILLING TO SACRIFICE· duration: 25 minutes· directed by B V P Rao produced by Yamini Films
The Insider
direction: michael mann Screenplay: Eric Roth, Michael Mann
DD social service ads preach, but rarely convert
How does public interest advertising work on Doordarshan? Even more to the point, does it work at all?
The oracle of biotechnology
The film establishes incontrovertibly that no other region of science has raised as many hackles as biotechnology
Kangaroos and tribals in the spotlight
The interests of the Tokyo Environmental Film Festival were varied and the films were technically superb, but most failed to focus on people
Against their wishes
An amateur film brings out the plight of Hyderabad's child brides without making judgements.
Our kind of place?
we on earth have always had a special fascination for the other planets of the solar system. But there is more to the planets than meets the …
9th CMS Vatavaran begins in Delhi
A total of 119 films to be screened during the five-day environmental film festival
Roots breathing heavy
MANGROVE FORESTS: REPOSITORY OF NATURE’S MAGIC·Photo exhibition·India International Centre, New Delhi·November 4-10, 2001
Drought-hit state
BEARING THE BRUNT·28 min· English·Conceptualised by: Mahesh Bhatt·Directed by: Ajay Kanchan·Produced by: Save …
Environment and the Middle Path
Like all religions, Buddhism is eco-friendly. But lofty ideals rarely translate into pragmatism
Loose cannons
When the army and the government team up to form an assault team against villagers protesting against a firing range, all hell can break loose
AIDS hits prime time on Doordarshan
Prostitutes are shown more frequently in TV programmes as culprits, whereas they are mostly victims of AIDS.
Bharat ki Chaap gets a new identity
The TV serial of the late 1980s is now available as a video series. Although its message of self-reliance is a bit dated, it still is a useful …
Understanding Adivasis
Tapan Bose's Jharkhand, 10 years in the making, has a participative view of the timeless, unspoilt lives of Adivasis stripped of their land
Projecting a distorted reality
A documentary for British children presents an inaccurate and oversimplified image of India.
All for a home
ADDO MILAD ULGULAN (Another Revolt) u-matic (Hindi) Sriprakash 40 minutes utes-Cendit & Kritika
After the quake
Punarvasan: A Document on Reconstruction in Post-Earthquake Marathwada Audio Visual Unit, Tata Institute of Social Sciences 58 min English Rs …
Together we stand
However Long is Forever Michael Isaac and Viren Kanitkar 17 mins vhs pal Telugu with English subtitles Presented by the Dialogue Group
Gaining strength from struggle
SLOWLY BUT SURELY·VHS (PAL)· colour·30 mins·English and Hindi·Directed by Chandita Mukerjee·Comet Media …
Inviting disaster
DUI PAATAN KE BEECH MEIN (BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP RIVER) A documentary by Arvind Sinha Duration: 116 minutes
Unless we mainstream environment, we cannot bring true change: Nila Madhab Panda
Filmmaker talks to DTE on the need for more films on climate change & role of human innocence in conserving Earth
Rite of passage
At its heart, Killa is essentially a coming-of-age movie shot beautifully