Arthshila Ahmedabad’s Film Screening in collaboration with ALT EFF features 'Mulsotan - The Rooted' by Janatik Shukla and 'Orans of Rajasthan: A Sacred Oasis at the Cusp of Change' by BIONT. The screenings will be followed by a discussion with Janatik Shukla & team.
1. Mulsotan - The Rooted
Janantik Shukla | India | 27 minutes | 2022 | Gujarati
This documentary delves into the 32-year struggle of a resilient community determined to protect their ancestral lands. For generations, they have lived in harmony with nature, but the Forest Department's persistent efforts to evict them threaten their way of life.
2. Orans of Rajasthan: A Sacred Oasis at the Cusp of Change
BIONT | India | 9 mins | 2022 | Hindi, English
Deg Rai Mata Oran is one of Rajasthan's largest sacred groves. A local guardian tells us how the lives of Oran’s people and its biodiversity are intrinsically linked and why the new changes could be detrimental to this sacred oasis.
The All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF) is India’s premier showcase of environmental cinema and the world’s largest decentralised film festival. Through its annual festival, flagship events in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, 30+ screenings across India and abroad, and a dedicated Film Fund, ALT EFF is building an ecosystem for environmental stories to travel far and wide.
Event venue
Arthshila Ahmedabad, 2G, opp. Ahmedabad Management Association, Panjara Pol, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015, India
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