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Showing 1 - 10 of 61 titles with a criteria of Subject is India
Angry Monk
Gendun Choephel, a legendary figure in Tibet, turned from the monastic life he was born to (as the reincarnation of a Buddhist lama), to become a fierce critic of his country's religious conservatism and isolationism.
Icarus Films | 2005 | 97 minutes
Around India with a Movie Camera
Sandhya Suri skillfully weaves together archival footage—including hand colored sequences and a new score—to create a story about life across India from 1899 to 1947.
Icarus Films | 2018 | 72 minutes
Bitter Seeds
The final film in Micha X. Peled's Globalization Trilogy examines the epidemic of suicides amongst India's cotton farmers, deeply in debt after switching to genetically modified seeds.
Bullfrog Films | 2012 | 88 minutes
Bombay Our City
Tells the story of the daily battle for survival of the 4 million slum dwellers of Bombay who make up half the city’s population.
Anand Patwardhan | 1985 | 75 minutes
The Caste Struggle
A controversial affirmative action policy in India has brought about unprecedented social and political change.
Icarus Films | 2008 | 52 minutes
Children of Mandala
A message from the economically displaced children of a slum colony in Mumbai.
Anand Patwardhan | 2009 | 5 minutes
City Life - Lines in the Dust
In revolutionary programs in Northern Ghana and India, gender roles are challenged, and illiterate adults educated.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes
Collision Course
Reviews the positive steps being taken in India and Brazil to confront the serious public health issue presented by traffic accidents.
Bullfrog Films | 2008 | 27 minutes
Dam/Age
Traces writer Arundhati Roy's bold and controversial campaign against the Narmada dam project in India.
Icarus Films | 2002 | 50 minutes
Diamond Road
Examines every facet of the diamond trade from the prospectors to the miners, cutters, jewelers, smugglers and dealers, and advocates for fair trade.
Bullfrog Films | 2008 | 99 minutes