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  1. Waves of Joy: Anandalahari (1994 Video)

    Director
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Producer
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £29.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    The religious itinerant B‚ul poets and singers come from the Hindu and Muslim communities of Bengal. They communicate their faith and philosophy through songs, dances and instrumental music. The film was...

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  2. Faces of the Forest: The Santals of West Bengal (1994 Video)

    Director
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Producer
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £29.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the aboriginal community of the Santals, its social habits, religious ceremonies, and the day-to-day life of a village situated at the borders of West Bengal and Bihar. Rich in traditional songs,...

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  3. Seeds on Earth (2002)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 36 minutes), £50.00 +VAT +p&p

    Seed on Earth is a film about everyday life in rural Bengal (village of Janta, near Bishnupur town). It follows the daily schedule of two families and observes the complenentarity and difference of gender...

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  4. Painted Ballad of India (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Art; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the art of painting the eight-metre long horizontal scrolls in a desert village in Rajasthan, with a ballad singer telling the tale of the folk hero Pabuji. The moves to a hamlet of traditional...

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  5. Singing Pictures: Women Painters of Naya (2006)

    Director
    Lina Fruzzetti; Akos Östör
    Subject
    Anthropology; Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £50.00

    For generations the Patua (Chitrakara) communities of West Bengal have been painters and singers of stories depicted in scrolls. The film follows the daily lives of Muslim Patua women from Naya villages near...

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  6. Aranya Amrita (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £14.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    A dance performance about ecology, deforestation, popular resistance, women as organisers of social change, and the power of contemporary Indian dance theatre. Based on a dance drama created by the Manjusri...

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  7. Living Echoes: A View of Contemporary Folk Performance Art in India (1986 Video)

    Director
    David Haley
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Shows the Jhatra companies, the Naya Theatre Company, pre-Hindu fire ceremonies, and the Tower Hamlets arts project collaboration with various villages in Bengal and Bangladesh during 1986.

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  8. River Called Titas, A (2002)

    aka: Titas Ekti Nadir Naam

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 161 minutes), £19.99

    Based on a Bengali novel by Advaita Malla Barman, A RIVER CALLED TITAS was filmed in Ghatak’s home of East Bengal after the independence of Bangladesh. Overwhelmed by the changes in his native land, Ghatak...

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  9. Biodiversity Under Threat (2011)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £45.00

    Resource bank of video clips, interactive maps, student activities and teachers’ notes. Bangladesh’s Sundarban Mangroves is one of the world’s most bio-diverse areas and home to the endangered Bengal...

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  10. Suits and Savages: Why the World Bank Won’t Save the World (2000 Video)

    Director
    Dylan Howitt; Zoe Young
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 38 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) institutions

    Examines issues surrounding indigenous land rights and the displacement of people and wildlife in the name of development. Focuses on a conservation project in the Nagarhole National Park in southern India,...

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