

Apna Aloo Bazaar Becha : Director: PANKAJ H. GUPTA | Genre: Documentary | Produced In: 2007
Synopsis: What happens when remote, isolated mountain communities come face to face with globalization? Jardhar gaon, a village in the Hemval valley of Garhwal, led an isolated, egalitarian existence until a series of events forced it, into joining the market economy. This short documentary, based entirely on local perspectives, reflects on the process of change - what triggers the shift to modernization and what impact it has on the personal, social and environmental spaces, Sustainability, environmental, carbon footprint, pollution, eco friendly, organic, - Best Short Film - International Competition, Golden Deer Award, Ecofilms Festival, Greece, 2008
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