EcoReels 2026. The Becoming of a Wildscape (Docu/2026/English, Tamil, Kannada with English subtitles/18 mins) Dir. Tanmayi Gidh. Elephants by the Lake (EBTL) follows the restoration of 80 acres of land in the Eastern Ghats, exploring how businesses and individuals can contribute to restoring ecosystems while respecting biodiversity and local communities.
Panha (2024/Marathi, Hindi with English subtitles/23 mins) Dir. Sakshi Mishra. Panha, set in the idyllic countryside of Maharashtra, follows a fractured family of mango farmers through the unfiltered gaze of a seven-year-old Vithu, whose quiet defiance and desperate longing to hold on to his memories unfold as his home is soon to be uprooted.
Friends of Jilipibala (Docu/2025/ Bengali with English subtitles/29 mins) Dir. Debalina Majumder. A 12-year film project captures the life of a giant tamarind tree. Toddler Jilipibala befriends the tree's inhabitants, sharing their joys and struggles. Collab. Kriti Film Club. Followed by discussion with Pradip Krishen, writer, filmmaker & ecological restoration practitioner and attending filmmakers.
