India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart
India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart | |
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Directed by | Stalin K |
Based on | Untouchability |
Produced by | Video Volunteers |
Cinematography | Stalin Kurup Nirmala Nair Sooraj Nambiar Anuradha Srinivasan |
Edited by | Stalin K Nirmala Nair |
Music by | Dalit folk artists |
Production companies | Drishti Media, Arts & Human Rights Navsarjan Trust |
Release date |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | multiple Indian languages |
India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart is a 2007 documentary by Indian filmmaker Stalin K.[1][2] The film reveals the discrimination and atrocities against dalits and practice of Untouchability rooted in different parts of India.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] Stalin's interview and clips of the film were featured in Episode 10: Dignity for All of Satyamev Jayate TV series on the issue of Untouchability.[14][15][16][17]
Awards[]
The documentary won numerous awards:[18][19]
- Silver Dhow, Second-best Documentary, Zanzibar International Film Festival, Tanzania.
- Golden Conch, Best Documentary, Mumbai International Film Festival.[20]
- Best Film of the Festival, 2008 Mumbai International Film Festival.[21]
- Best Documentary, Mahindra IAAC Film Festival, New York.
- Best Film, One Billion Eyes Film Festival, Chennai, India.
References[]
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- ^ "Touching a raw nerve". The Hindu. 2007-07-16. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
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- ^ K, Stalin (2012-06-25). "On the Ground : Untouchability in India". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
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- ^ kuffir. "Untouchability and Satyamev Jayate". Round Table India. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "A revolution in media brings out the real voices of India". www.theweekendleader.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Films throw light on caste 'evil'". Deccan Herald. 2010-09-10. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Being Born An Animal, Woman & Shudra Is Penance For Previous Bad Deeds: Untouchability in India - ED Times | The Youth Blog". ED Times | The Youth Blog. 2016-02-29. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Film: India Untouched". PIP SHEA. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ ScoopWhoop (2015-09-02). "33 Documentaries That Are Way More Interesting Than Mainstream Films". ScoopWhoop. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Silence Eva Jayate". Outlook India. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ Jadhav, Prathamesh. "SATYAMEV JAYATE episode 10: Aamir Khan sheds light on casteism and untouchability". Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Satyamev Jayate: Why untouchability still exists". News18. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Review: 'Satyamev Jayate' Episode 10 clean and crisp". dna. 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "15 Documentaries You Have To Watch To Know India Better". Storypick. 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
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- ^ "Drishti Films - Drishti Media". www.drishtimedia.org. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "MIFF'2008 Award Winning Films Mumbai International Film Festival". miff.in. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2007 films
- Indian documentary films
- Films about the caste system in India
- Films directed by Stalin K
- Dalit communities
- Dalit history
- Films about social issues in India