Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 67 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Credits |
Directed by Satyaprakash Upadhyay. |
Performer |
Narrators, Aditi Thirani and Ankit Arora. |
Summary |
Bunkar is a documentary telling the story of the community of the handloom weavers of Varanasi, India. It uses animation to delve into its pre-Vedic origins and journeys with the story of the growth and subsequent decline of this art over the years. Bunkar is an attempt to awaken society to the reality of the life of a weaver and the price he pays so that this Indian legacy lives for one more day. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Weavers -- India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
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Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Upadhyay, Satyaprakash, film director.
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Beach, Sarah Lucy, screenwriter.
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hoopla digital.
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Added Title |
Last of the Varanasi weavers |
Music No. |
MWT13910777 |
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