By - Joshua Hishey
The movie highlights the importance of bamboo while documenting the procedure of converting bamboo into furniture. It's set in a village on the outskirts of Dehradun where a few simple pieces of bamboo are converted into beautiful fascinating structures. Charting the journey from the starting point of their selection in the forest till the point where they are crafted into masterpieces that appeal to the heart.
By - Prakash
A film set in Delhi, based on the upcoming Common Wealth Games (CWG) in India. This film highlights the poor condition of people living in slums along with the problems faced by them which have been ignored by the government altogether. The lower class man has to bear the brunt of everything including CWG.
By – Sangeeta Mandaloi
The movie revolves around a girl, Aarti living in a small village of Harini in Madhya Pradesh. She studies in Kishori Vikas Centre where she learns to ride a cycle and teaches other girls of her village for the same setting up a very small example of women empowerment.
By – Sangeeta Maurya
A film shot in a small village portraying a small example of women empowerment. The girls of this village decide to play volleyball with boys one day. It’s a small journey of the girls from being in the background to coming up in the front.
By – Hamida Khatoon
Chikan work, a beautiful form of embroidery of India is appreciated all over the world. . The stylishly designed and skilfully hand embroidered kurtas and suits which are priced heavily are solely the work of women workers living in villages. The most famous textile decoration styles of India which are priced heavily are a product of these women's hard work which never gets appreciated nor paid.
By – Lokesh Kalal
A short film shot in a rural set up, an insight to the hard realities of a labourer's daily life, which remain unknown to almost all of us. An amazing blend of music and visuals, the movie explores the other side that is the real people behind a nation's development.
By – Madan Lal
This movie explores the daily life of a stone breaker. It emphasizes on the monotony along with the simplicity of Uttam Chand's life who lives alone in a small village in Himachal Pradesh.
By – Gopal Singh
The film has been shot in Bikaner, Rajasthan and explores the beautiful art and culture of engravings on red stone. The monuments and houses that stand there today are almost on the verge of being lost along with the stunning designs. The art might vanish completely if steps aren't taken to preserve it.
By - Sulab Kumar
This small movie is about a girl who becomes obsessed with being slim and wants to loose as much weight as she can, for which she completely stops eating. She starts following a rigorous regime of exercising and leaves eating completely. And what happens later is something one should watch this movie for.
By – Vandana
The film aims at promoting the use of the old kohli (water canals) in villages. These water canals are very beneficial to the people but because of the government's new policy they are being cemented which has resulted in the drying up of these canals along with the land around it, making it unfit for any kind of vegetation and plantation.
By – Afaq
The movie is all about the history of Faizabad and how it used to flourish in the early times. The main trade of the people living here was making beautiful shoes and chappals. But because of different international brands in the market, the business is dying. The kaarigars work hard but are not paid for it the amount of work they do.
By – Ismail Sharif
This small production takes you through the Jhaltola event of Commutineers starting from the orientation camp till the journey ended. The video, a compilation of pictures and songs turns out to be a very refreshing and energising one.
SARASWATI PUJA AT SCHOOL
By – Ashish
This film explores the celebration of Saraswati puja in a school.