Vasudha Awards- Competition Section for Environmental Issues

A Pestering Journey

India, 2011, 52 mins
Director: K.R. Manoj
Producer: Ranjini Krishnan
Cinematographer: Shehned Jalal

Synopsis: A voyage through two pesticide tragedies in post- independent India, A pestering journey is an attempt to interrogate the legitimate forms and technologies of killing, available in a culture.

Contact: Ranjini Krishnan,
“Geetha”, Panaymutttom,
Nedumangad,
Trivandrum,
Kerala - 695561.

Phone: 9447401822/9446217315
E-mail: tropicalcinema@gmail.com

Battle for Survival

India, 2011, 30 mins
Director: Naresh Bedi
Producer: Naresh Bedi/Paresh Bedi
Cinematographer: Naresh Bedi, Rajesh Bedi, Ajay Bedi and Vijay Bedi

Synopsis:  Filmed over several years across the country, this is a comprehensive film about tiger conservation in India. For the first time, it captures diverse tiger habitats and rare behavioral footage of wild tigers.  The film deals with the key issues of village relocation, poaching, excessive tourism and problem of rising man and animal conflicts. Is India the tiger’s best chance for survival?

Contact:  Bedi films
E 19, Rajouri Garden,
New Delhi -110027,
India.

Phone: 9810274114/ 01125439939
E-mail: bedifilms@airtelmail.in

My Home Is Green (Pachilakkoodu)

India, 2010, 30 mins
Director: Sajan Sindhu
Producer:  Ellora Multimedia
Cinematographer:  Jibin Abraham

Synopsis:  My home is green is an animation film in which a lonely ant who has lost his entire tribe in a pesticide mishap, one day meets a baby caterpillar and a relationship grows between them - the two tiny creatures struggle together to escape from a pesticide spray.

Contact: Sajan Sindhu,
Jyothirgamaya ,
Farook College. P.O.
Calicut, Kerala 673632.

Phone: 9446279596
E-mail:  sanjansidhu@hotmail.com

Save Earth

India, 2011, 2 mins
Director: Prakash Mishra
Producer: Prakash Mishra

Synopsis: This film tells us about the environment and the perils of pollution.
Contact:  Mr. Praksh Mishra
H.No. 319, N -1 D Sector,
Securtiy Line Govindpura
Bhel Bhupal -462023
Phone: 8109763588
E-mail: prakashmishra.1989@gmail.com