26 September 2015, 05:30 am
Films on Wildlife and Environment

Two films by Ajay Bedi and Vijay Bedi
 
Chambal Gharial in Crisis (26 min; dvd; English)
A disease struck the core habitat of the Chambal Sanctuary in India, wiping out hundreds of Gharials which is more than fifty per cent of the adult and semi-adult population in the entire are. To give Gharials the rightful priority they deserve, this film is an endeavor to ascertain the cause of deaths by carrying out field investigations involving Indian and international experts
 
The Policing Langur (30 min; dvd; English)
Recipient of the Green Oscar Award, UK 2004; and Best Wildlife Documentary, Vatavaran Film Festival, 2005
 
The film captures the colourful vista of man-monkey relationship in India that stretches from mythology to the modern and makes for a captivating tale of veneration, tolerance and co-existence. A fascinating journey through low-budget guerilla style filmmaking