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AVANI - INTRODUCTION

by chinmaya dunster last modified 2008-04-14 23:58

First part of a short documentary on Avani, an NGO working in remote villages in Uttaranchal, Indian Himalayas, to bring solar power and develop traditional textile production.

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Produced 2007/08/19
Duration 8 minutes 0 seconds
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The film interviews Rajnish and Rashmi Jain, founders of Avani and shows their work in the Himalayan villages. The villagers themselves are shown assembling solar lamps, spinning, weaving etc. The mountains rovide a stunning backdrop.

It was made without budget on a small Sony camera on a single trip to the region.

Copyright 2007, by the contributing author. Cite/attribute Resource. chinmayadunster. (2008, April 14). AVANI - INTRODUCTION. Retrieved July 07, 2008, from EngageMedia Web site: http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/chinmayadunster/videos/Avani_intro.mp4. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License