LOK VIRASAT

Nov. 27, 2020

Films Division (FD) is organising Lok Virasat, a festival of films on folk art and painting starting from November 27, 2020.

About:

  • an exclusive bouquet of documentary films on folk art and paintings - Lok Virasat - is being showcased, between November 27–29, 2020 on FD website and You Tube channel.

  • The films being streamed include:
    • The Kingdom of God , on the great Indian heritage of art and culture with focus on various folk art traditions,

    • Bhavai - Fading Memories, a film on Bhavai - a folk art of Gujarat,

    • Naman – Khele, a film on the ancient folk art performed in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra,

    • Sahi Jata, The Fusion Cult, a film on the unique fusion of muscle and music in the form of folk art on the back-drop of the ancient Orissa town of Puri and

    • Therukoothu : Dancing For Life , a film depicting the age old Tamil folk art.



Source : PIB