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Category Archives: Film
eJournal | “Where the mind is without fear”: Tagore, Gitanjali and the Nobel Prize
Where the mind is without fear (Bengali: চিত্ত যেথা ভয়শূন্য, romanized: Chitto Jetha Bhoyshunno, is a poem written by 1913 Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore before India’s independence. It represents Tagore’s vision of a new and awakened India. The original poem … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Democracy, eBook eJournal ePaper, Education and literacy, Film, Government of India, Misconceptions, Modernity, Press snippets, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Tagore and rural culture, Worship and rituals
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Film review of “Have you seen the Arana?”: Award winning documentary feature on Wayanad’s treasure trove of flora and fauna – Kerala
Online viewing: Trailer and more information >> Bikas Mishra writes about Sunanda Bhat’s documentary feature which won the John Abraham Award recently | Read the entire review here >> The Adiya people of Wayanad believe that their goddess has turned into the lizard Arana. … Continue reading
Posted in Eco tourism, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Film, Health and nutrition, Media portrayal, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Storytelling, Success story, Trees, Wayanad
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Video | Growing interest in rural and tribal culture: Where men, women and children dance together on many occasions
Sample from the search results for “santal dance video”: Women and men practicing “Santal Folk Dance” together in a public park – Published by ansigovin on Nov 2, 2012 “Traditional Dance in South Asia” by Rolf Killius Dance and music are the oldest and … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Childhood, Cultural heritage, Customs, Film, Modernity, Music and dance, Musicology, Performing arts, Quotes, Regions of India – Tribal heritage & indigenous knowledge, Seasons and festivals, Social conventions, Video resources - external, Women, Worship and rituals
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Video | Synopsis: “Have you seen the arana?” Documentary by Sunanda Bhat – Kerala
Director: Sunanda Bhat | Producer: Songline FilmsGenre: Documentary | Produced In: 2012 | Story Teller’s Country: India Synopsis: The film interweaves contemporary narratives with an ancient tribal creation myth to explore the effects of a rapidly changing landscape on lives and … Continue reading →