FOCUS SHORT DOCUMENTARY
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Directors: Jennifer Alphonse
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2023
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Telugu, English
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Kalavathi - An endling! / Kalavathi - An endling!
Synopsis
"Marsukola Kalavathi - one of the last remaining Adivasi women folk singers from the Thoti community. She is a rare women who has risen to the level of a lead bardic singer, who can recite these ancient Adivasi stories in full and in grace. She can mesmerises audiences with her mellifluous voice and powerful rendition.
As a woman she is battling her way through the male-dominated domain of rendering an astonishing range of themes – mythological, ritualistic and historical themes of Adivasi Gond"
Details of Crew
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