2012 Asian Network of Documentary (AND) Fund
LIST Have You Seen the Arana?Category | BIFF Mecenat Fund |
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Project | Have You Seen the Arana? |
Director | Sunanda BHAT |
Country | India |
Director's Profile |
Sunanda BHAT has been making documentaries and short films since 1995, under the banner Songline Films. Her interest in documentaries is to represent people living on the margins of a fascinatingly intricate and stratified Indian society. Unraveling these layers reveal glimpses of lives that are often far more interesting than fiction. Let′s make it right about rural sanitation won the ′Gold Drop′ award at the International Water and Film Events 2012 at Marseilles, France. Her first documentary Bol Ayesha Bol (Speak Ayesha Speak) was screened at IDFA, 1998. Her other films are Athani to Dusseldorf on the transformation of leather crafts people from artisans to entrpreneurs; Nalai Nammadai (Tomorrow is ours) on micro enterprise; and Yoga as therapy a series of 14 films on Yoga for stress related illnesses. |