A Narmada Diary
| A Narmada Diary | |
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| Directed by |
Anand Patwardhan Simantini Dhuru |
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| Country | India |
A Narmada Diary is a 1995 documentary on the struggle of those adversely impacted by the Sardar Sarovar Dam project.[1] It was directed by Anand Patwardhan and Simantini Dhuru and released in the year 1995. A record from about 1990-1993, of the measures adopted and hardship faced by the Narmada Bachao Andolan movement and the people inhabiting the place affected was presented.[2] The documentary won the "Filmfare Award for Best Documentary, 1996" and the "Grand Prize" at Earth-Vision Film Festival,[3] Tokyo, 1996. In spite of winning the central government's national awards, the movie was not allowed to be shown on National TV[4]
See also
- Drowned Out, a 2002 documentary film about opposition to the dam
References
- ↑ "A Narmada Diary".
- ↑ "A Narmada Diary" (PDF). Education About Asia.
- ↑ "Awards".
- ↑ "India's Narmada dams controversy- Interdisciplinary examples of global media advocacy".
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