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Black Darjeeling - Montage 2009
Dec 03,2009 00:00
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Vikram Rai
A student film Festival of Dept of Mass Communication and Journalism, St. Joseph’s College, Darjeeling 1. Parityakta- A film by Akhilesh Rai (8 vision production) Parityakta was the winning film in Montage 2009, a documentary film festival in St. Joseph's College Darjeeling.It was made by Akhilesh Rai and his group who are in Second Year Mass Communication (Hons). The group calls themselves 8 vision productions. This documentary deals with the lives of aged people, who have no one to look after them. Deserted by their own. The documentary gives glimpses of their lives, difficulties and their outlook on life. The film tries to explain what happens when people migrate to the cities as there are no job oppourtinities for the youth in Darjeeling. 2. Waste-A journey towards change- A film by Gokul Sharma and Rajat Rai Waste- a journey towards change is a film which reflects the real picture of Darjeeling through the waste management. It is a journey where the protagonist tries to explore Darjeeling and finds out the bitter reality of this place which leads him to think that change has to come in Darjeeling. A change in mentality. This film was made by a group of First Year students and this was their debut film. |