05 December 2014, 05:30 am
Quotes from the Earth: An Environment Film Festival – 5 and 6 December 2014
Programme Type
Festivals
A festival of 23 documentaries, shorts and animation films from India and abroad that focuses on different aspects of the environment. The films address issues of biodiversity, climate change, water, sustainability; and livelihoods. The festival also includes a panel discussion. Organised in collaboration with Toxics Link
 
Inauguration
Chief Guest: Smt Shovana Narayan
Introduction: Shri Ravi Agarwal, Director, Toxics Link
 
11:00 to 13:30 
Life Force 2  - Director: S. Nallamuthu
Belonging 
Student film workshop conducted by Ankit Pogula
 
Dammed – Directors: Kavita Bahl & Nandan Saxena
The Human Cost – director: Alexandra de Blas
 
14:00 to 15:30
Gaon Chodab Nahi – “We Will Not Leave Our Village” (musical) – Director: K.P. Sasi
 
Ningal Aranaye Kando – “Have You Seen the Aranaye?” – Director: Sunanda Bhat
 
15:30 – 17:00
Panel discussion on Shaping Contemporary Environmental Discourse – The Role of Media
Speakers: Pradip Saha, Director, Damage Control; Maneesh Pandey, Chief of National Bureau, Mail Today; and others
 
17:00 to 20:00
When Every Drop Counts – Director: Rishu Nigam
 
The Song of Niyamgiri (musical) – Director: Nirvi Kalpa
 
The Forgotten Tigers – Director: Krishnendu Bose
 
Curse of Karna – Directors: Nirvi Kalpa & Pranab Doley
 
Earth Witness – Director: Akanksha Joshi