In deep waters

Bengaluru | Saturday | 19th October, 2019

Summary:

This compelled her and a team of 6-7 like-minded individuals to come together and launch a film festival themed around rivers and oceans. Titled the Moving Waters Film Festival, the volunteer-run event is in its fourth year, and will be held this weekend. While the line-up has mainly international films, the aim, says Robra, is to encourage Indian filmmakers to also produce content with local themes. “We do have one film, called Coral Woman, which is by an Indian filmmaker – Priya Thuvassery,” she says. Explains Robra, “We depend on them for life, seafood forms a part of the foodchain, and what we produce ends up in the ocean..