Movies: Indira Gandhi National Centre For The Arts

  • 2014
    Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli

    Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli (2014)

    Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli

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    A modest tradition of making clay images existed in Bengal in pre-British times. These craftsmen originally “Potters” by caste became the core settlers of Kumartuli, which means “Potters Quarter”. “Documentation of Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli”s an...

    Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli
  • 2017
    The Unknown Craftsman

    The Unknown Craftsman (2017)

    The Unknown Craftsman

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    Towards the end of the eighth century, an architect journeys across the lower Himalayas in search of the perfect site for constructing a temple, not merely as a place of worship but as a monumental record crystallizing the collective accomplishment o...

    The Unknown Craftsman
  • 2014
    Bhoomiyil Chuvadurachu

    Bhoomiyil Chuvadurachu (2014)

    Bhoomiyil Chuvadurachu

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    The creative self of the Master Adoor Gopalakrishnan gets explored through self-reflections, memories and conceptual interventions....

    Bhoomiyil Chuvadurachu
  • 1969
    Finished/Unfinished

    Finished/Unfinished (1969)

    Finished/Unfinished

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    The 8th-century craftsmen left Shiva’s rock-cut temple in Masrur unfinished. An earthquake left it half unmade. From the forest to the heart of the temple, the film follows the ancient plans, step by step. The rock breathes. What remains becomes a si...

    Finished/Unfinished
  • 1969
    Indigenous people of Car Nicobar Island in the Andaman Archipelago

    Indigenous people of Car Nicobar Island in the Andaman Archipelago (1969)

    Indigenous people of Car Nicobar Island in the Andaman Archipelago

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    This documentation explores anthropologically various nuances of Car Nicobar tribes within the geographical settings of the Nicobar. It provides a rare view of the lesser known life style, belief system rituals practices festivals and livelihood patt...

    Indigenous people of Car Nicobar Island in the Andaman Archipelago
  • 2022
    Gurujana

    Gurujana (2022)

    Gurujana

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    15th century Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardeva is an iconic legend permeates beyond the realm of spirituality and spreads across every other social and cultural aspect of lives of north-eastern part of India, including arts, literature, drama, po...

    Gurujana