A visual journey into the personal life and battles of a group of acid attack survivors in Delhi and suburbs against stigmas and prejudices in the Indian society
Minimalist movie making at its best: kids learn the art of film language using illustrations and margarine boxes.
Benninger
A look at the enduring relationship between the nomadic shepherds and the Indian wolf, who both defy the pressures of the modern world, in the south central plains of India.
Charming amateur film featuring the Eisner family, who emigrated to Britain from Romania the year this film was made.
England thrash Australia in the fifth Test at the Oval - but still lose the Ashes.
A sex columnist gains popularity even while a ban on comprehensive sex education in schools is adopted by approximately a third of India’s states.
Animated documentary which uses the voices and drawings of a group of children who live in a clinic in India. The guitar, the dances, a trip out to sea, the cats Sweety and Kitty, and the sisters who look after them are just some of the treasures and dreams which the children keep hidden under the pillow.
Originally created as an installation for the third Shenzhen Independent Animation Biennale this film is a gripping diary and travelogue of a trip the filmmaker made through India. She tries to grasp India’s love and thoughts, the sentiments and everyday conditions and the experience of disease and death.
A noble English dance tradition is preserved in Hertfordshire.
Rare insight into the health work of Methodist missionaries in rural Shaoyang, Hunan Province, South Central China.
A fun tour of 1950s West End with international film star Yoko Tani.
Amateur footage of the devastation caused by one of South Asia's worst earthquakes.
Amateur shots of pilgrims and temples at Haridwar, followed by rural scenes and the Gorrie family at home.
Documentary detailing a farmer’s visit to the market in Rawalpindi.
Military occasions around India and Pakistan, featuring the Khyber Pass, Srinagar, Rawalpindi and Peshawar.
From the arrival of a new viceroy to street markets, this amateur film captures the diversity of life in colonial India.
Jugaad is a Hindi word that can be translated as "innovative or effective solution that bends the rules". It refers to the extreme capacity developed by Mumbai's inhabitants to adapt and get around any type of constraint or obstacle posed by the city's urban structure. In a relatively small piece of land where 21 million people live today, the inhabitants of Mumbai demonstrate great creativity when it comes to managing the spaces (for sale, for prayer, for traffic) and the flows that cross them every day. Without using language, Hong Kong artist Chak Hin Leung brings together in this video a dozen unique situations in which people, animals, vehicles and natural elements intermingle and brush up against each other, without ever colliding.
Rare stencil-coloured images of early 20th century Delhi during a Muslim festival.
A motorist's excursion captures a world made by hand in the environs of Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi.