16th Madurai
Films from India
114) Poop on Poverty
Dir: Vijay S. Jodha; 6
min; Hindi; Documentary; 2013
Pushkar, a famous
tourist spot in Rajasthan is also known for its camel market.
115) Songs of the Bards of Bengal
– The Bauls and Fakirs
Dir: Monalisa Dasgupta;
45 min; Bengali, English; Documentary; 2014
It is a journey to the co-existence
between Hindu Bauls and Muslim Fakirs, two groups of folk artistes from Bengal .
117) Red Ant Dream
Dir: Sanjay Kak; 119
min; English, Odiya, Hindi, Punjabi; 2013; Documentary
The film takes us into
the political world of those who live by the revolutionary ideal in India
118) Viratham
Dir: Prithvi K.Raj; 11
min; Tamil; 2014; Short film
Due to his wife’s
illness, an old man on a day of fast looks for fresh food at his daughters’
homes.
121)
The Well in the Lane
Dir:
Sandeep Medhe; 6 min; Marathi; 2013; Documentary
We
collected money from everybody and with our hands dug this well; years later we
clean it and restore our self-reliance.
122)
Water
Dir:
Subhash Maule; 10 min; Marathi; 2013; Documentary
A
community video by migrant community members of the Kharwal village, Naskik, Maharashtra .
134)
Kaaye Kaaye Sexual
Dir:
Gitanjali and others; 29 min; Marathi, Hindi and English; Documentary
There
are different kinds of sexualities.
136)
Padmini My Love
Dir:
Munmun Dhalaria and others; 19:30 min; Marathi and Hindi; 2014; Documentary
Padmini
Fiat taxis, the symbol of Mumbai road are facing a threat.
137)
The Red Data Book – an appendix
Dir:
Sreemith, Deepu; 75 min; Malayalam; 2013; Documentary
A
stunning indictment of infant mortality in Attappady, Kerala, which exposes the
life and culture of advisasi from their own narration and activism.
138)
Dammed
Dir:
Nandan Saxena, Kavita Bahl; Hindi; 64 min; 2013; Documentary
A
current look at the villagers adversely affected by a dam on the river Narmada , as they are denied all rehabilitation or relief.
139)
Theevaraivu (Endogamy v. Evolution)
Dir:
Poonguzhali; 60 min; Tamil; 2013; Documentary
The
risks of genetic disorders in close-kin arranged marriages.
140)
Gulabi Gang
Dir:
Nishtha Jain; 96 min; 2012; Documentary
In
the badlands of Bundelkhand, in central India
141)
Candles in the Wind
Dir:
Kavita Bahl, Nandan Saxena; 60 min; Punjabi; 2012; Documentary
Witness
to the efforts for survival of farm-widows, after their husbands’ suicide, in
current Punjab .
156)
Breaking News
Dir:
Sidhiq P.I.; 6:18 min; Malayalam; 2014; Short film
A
film by youngsters looking at contemporary global media. A lunatic is pretty to
society by the intrusion of media in his life.
125)
Inmayin Padal (Song of Nothingness)
Dir:
Sarwothaman Sadagopan; 14 min; Tamil; 2014; Short film
The
indifferent attitude of an old man, towards all forms of identities after
experiencing the painful inward journey of life.
135)
Dreaming Free: A series of feminist music
Dir:
MA Students ‘Batch 2013 -14’; Hindi; 2014; Music video
135a)
Hindustan Hamara
Dir:
RV Ramani; 98 min; Marathi, Hindi, English; 2013; Documentary
R.V.Ramani, a cinematographer and an auteur in his own right, engages in a "visual conversation" with Anand Patwardhan, the prominent social justice filmmaker, as the latter goes about screening his films acroos diverse audiences in the country.
R.V.Ramani, a cinematographer and an auteur in his own right, engages in a "visual conversation" with Anand Patwardhan, the prominent social justice filmmaker, as the latter goes about screening his films acroos diverse audiences in the country.
135b)
Kadamai
Dir:
M. Balasubramanian; 14 min; Tamil; Short film
An
auto-driver in Chennai tackles his loans and the police, while struggling to
make it through one day.
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