documentary

One year, 52 short films: Tanmay Shah’s feat has not only made him a better and sharper filmmaker, but has also proved that passion is the driving force behind filmmaking!

An award-winning documentary filmmaker, Paban Kumar’s first feature film Lady of the Lake shows the plight of the fishing community that lives around Loktak lake.

Aditya won cash prize worth Rs 50,000 for his documentary Brain’s Fault at the 7th National Science Film Festival held in Kolkata.

Havildar Hangpan Dada gave up his life after he took on four terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. A documentary on his life has been released on Republic Day.

The India-Pakistan conflict has been a topic of hot debate on both sides of the border. Politicians and media have been accused of sensationalising the topic for personal gains. Now, a Pakistani filmmaker and an Indian actress are teaming up for a documentary that looks at people on the ground in both countries, and their opinions on this polarising topic.

Kashmiri students Purta Jalal and her brother Zameen have made an award-winning documentary on the first Pashmina goat that was cloned.

Estimates claim that almost 30,000 children are born with Down Syndrome every year in India. People with Down Syndrome can face severe hardships and poor treatment from a society that often misunderstands their affliction. In such a scenario, these seven stories offer hope and the chance of better understanding one of India’s most common genetic disorders.

From riding solo to the mountains to exploring food in Punjab and walking through the labyrinth of Benarasi lanes, here are eight travel documentaries with a fresh perspective about India that will awaken the travel bug in you.

A Brazilian duo is on a mission to unearth the unsung heroes of India and present them to the world. Here are their plans!

The journey of a 19 year old who has fought epilepsy and poverty to become a Karate Champion in India will be made into a documentary by The Independent Television service in USA. Ayesha Noor's inspiring story will be globally watched by many to promote dialogue on gender issues across the world.