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on 24 Apr 2011
End of the Road to Endosulfan
This video documentary is an attempt to recap the timeline of a movement originated from Kasargod, Kerala against a pesticide -- Endosulfan. This is considered as a historical campaign for environment in Kerala after the great Silent Valley Campaign.
This video is a journey through time and perspectives of people and or representatives from groups and associations who joined the movement and became the voices for justice to the victims.
This documentary tried to capture the representative voices from a movement which was energized by diverse wisdom of people. In this video the voice is more important than faces, names or credentials, since they are not just voices but sound bites portraying the history of a community fighting with their lives for a better world for each one of us.
Mr. A.K. Santhosh Kumar, one of the Directors of this documentary is son of Mrs. Leela Kumari Amma, the woman who ignited the campaign with timely and persistent interventions facing all kinds of challenges in the early phase of anti endosulfan movement. Mr. Santhosh who have witnessed the miseries, struggles and conflicts, within and outside his personal life, in and around his mother, captured these sounds and visuals as a tribute to the victims of Endosulfan.
This documentary have been created in the context of 5th Conference of Parties on Stockholm Convention at Geneva 25-29 April 2011 with the financial and technical support of Thanal.
Please do share this video to show your support for Ban Endosulfan Campaign.
END OF THE ROAD FOR ENDOSULFAN
32 Min
Directed by : A.K. Santhoshkumar & Shibu K. Nair
Photography : A.K. Santhoshkumar
Editor : G.S. Arun
Music : Anon
Studio : Framestore, Thiruvananthapuram
Produced by : Thanal www.thanal.co.in www.endosulfan.in
This video documentary is an attempt to recap the timeline of a movement originated from Kasargod, Kerala against a pesticide -- Endosulfan. This is considered as a historical campaign for environment in Kerala after the great Silent Valley Campaign.
This video is a journey through time and perspectives of people and or representatives from groups and associations who joined the movement and became the voices for justice to the victims.
This documentary tried to capture the representative voices from a movement which was energized by diverse wisdom of people. In this video the voice is more important than faces, names or credentials, since they are not just voices but sound bites portraying the history of a community fighting with their lives for a better world for each one of us.
Mr. A.K. Santhosh Kumar, one of the Directors of this documentary is son of Mrs. Leela Kumari Amma, the woman who ignited the campaign with timely and persistent interventions facing all kinds of challenges in the early phase of anti endosulfan movement. Mr. Santhosh who have witnessed the miseries, struggles and conflicts, within and outside his personal life, in and around his mother, captured these sounds and visuals as a tribute to the victims of Endosulfan.
This documentary have been created in the context of 5th Conference of Parties on Stockholm Convention at Geneva 25-29 April 2011 with the financial and technical support of Thanal.
Please do share this video to show your support for Ban Endosulfan Campaign.
END OF THE ROAD FOR ENDOSULFAN
32 Min
Directed by : A.K. Santhoshkumar & Shibu K. Nair
Photography : A.K. Santhoshkumar
Editor : G.S. Arun
Music : Anon
Studio : Framestore, Thiruvananthapuram
Produced by : Thanal www.thanal.co.in www.endosulfan.in
This 27-minute film on the endosulfan tragedy `In God's Own Country'
brings to the public eye the suffering of the residents of Kasargode
district of Kerala. From physical and mental deformities to serious
gynaecological and respiratory disorders, endosulfan spraying on the
cashew plantation in Kasargode has literally impaired one whole
generation of people living on the fringes of the plantation area.
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honours: 2006 - FILM WITH BEST MESSAGE, ABU DHABI ENVIRONMENT & WILDLIFE FILM FESTIVAL, UAE; 2004 - NOMINATED AT PINE FILM FESTIVAL, USA; NOMINATED AT ONE WORLD INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL, OTTAWA; NOMINATED FOR BEST FILM - PLANET IN FOCUS FILM FESTIVAL, TORONTO; 2003 - NOMINATED FOR THE NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION CATEGORY VATAVARAN, INDIA; 2002 - NOMINATED AT THE PENNSYLVANIA FILM FESTIVAL, USA; OFFICIAL SELECTION - 10th ANNUAL RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL, LONDON
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