1. Traceable
Traceable follows Laura Siegel, a fashion designer who takes a critical look at the fashion supply chain and fast fashion industry, travels through India in order to meet and work together with the artisans who create the majority of the clothing that we wear. The film explores our growing disconnect of how and who makes our clothing, thus instilling a need for traceability in the fashion industry.
2. Mind of Clay (माटी मानस)
In a poetic hour and a half, director Mani Kaul looks at the ancient art of making pottery from a wide variety of perspectives.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
3. Arrival (आगमन)
To the city come men, women, fruits, flowers, vegetables, goats and sheep – all ready for consumption. It is the process of consumption/exploitation that forms the core of the film.
It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.
4. Between the Lines: India's Third Gender
Repping best view to date into the world of the Indian eunuch, “Between the Lines: India’s Third Gender” may not answer all the questions it poses, but helmer Thomas Wartmann provides an intimate glimpse at a community whose members are considered pariahs and conduits of supernatural force. Following shutterbug Anita Khemka in her quest to discover why these castrated men fascinate and repel, docu concentrates on three personalities and uses them as guides to their highly stratified world. Under its nautch skirts, film has strong enough legs to step out into international arthouses.
It has an average vote of 1 on TMDB.
5. A Road in India
Life on the road in India, showing the traffic, people and animals.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
6. Temples of India
Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them.
It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.
7. In de schaduw van de goden (In de schaduw van de goden)
A documentary about the people living in the South Indies.
9. A Journal of the Outdoors No. 11
Wildfowl and wallabies in the wild, exotic animals in the office.
10. The Last Days of the Raj
Lord Louis Mountbatten arrives in India in March 1947 as Britain's Last Viceroy. He is committed to transfer administrative and authoritative power to an independent and sovereign India. Six months later India indeed was set free, but it had also been partitioned and overwhelmed by an orgy of sectarian violence involving Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs.
11. Japan in Nagaland
This movie follows the growth and influence of anime culture in Nagaland, India.
12. The Shepherdess of the Glaciers
She is one of the last shepherdesses who still lives with her flock in the heights of the Gya-Miru valley in Ladakh. At the age of 50, Tsering is the youngest in her village to drive her 350 goats and sheep at the expense of transhumance in this region of the Himalayas, located between 4000 and 6000 meters above sea level. A harsh and precarious life, often solitary, mishandled by difficult climatic conditions and a sometimes hostile nature, which does not prevent this tiny bit of woman to sing, laugh and ... philosophize.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
13. Coda Lunga
A double journey into Kerala in India. Ghedalia Tazartes dips himself into the sea of Indian traditions in Kerala, from Katakhali dance and music to field recordings on location. A fantastic journey beyong India, through countries of the imagination. Another genre and cross cultural experience by the French master.
14. Land of the Anaconda
Join barefoot scientist Jesús Rivas in the murky marshes of Venezuela on his quest to understand these huge, fearsome reptiles. Up to 30 feet long, weighing many times more than the scientists studying them, anacondas are difficult subjects at best, but the National Geographic team captures brilliant footage of them swimming, resting, mating, and hunting prey.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
15. A Punjab Village
Richly detailed amateur ethnographic film on the agrarian economy and society in rural Punjab.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
16. The River of Life and Death (Řeka života a smrti)
(Řeka života a smrti)
17. Le Beurre : Du bonheur en motte ? (Le Beurre : Du bonheur en motte ?)
(Le Beurre : Du bonheur en motte ?)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
18. James Bond in India
The making of the James Bond movie Octopussy in Udaipur, India during 1982.
It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.
19. Mai (Mai)
As the months pass through her, Mai gives us a glimpse into old age that explores between being abandoned and being belonged, passing the time and living the time.
20. Land of the Taj Mahal
A brief but colorful travelogue of India's biggest cities following the partition of the country in 1947 at the end of the British Raj.