Dungarpur Films has produced two short films I became… and Room 19 directed by our ex-assistant directors, Arwa Mamaji and Kunal Ahuja, respectively. |
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I became… was given a gold medal at the IDPA Awards 2006 for the Best Short Fiction film of the year. It also won the award for the Best Short Film at the Marbella Film Festival in 2007 and was shortlisted for the Kathmandu Film Festival 2008. |
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“Key Fill Cut” is a documentary on the eminent photographer Jitendra Arya produced by Dungarpur Films and directed by Arwa Mamaji. The film is a story of portraiture and about the man who was responsible for making it a symbolic art form in India. The film weaves the story of his life through pivotal photos that he shot of politicians, stars, artists and common people. |
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Dungarpur Films has also forayed into the world of television with a five episode serial for Doordarshan based on the classic novel Bhoole Bisre Chitra written by Shri Bhagwati Charan Verma. |
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Its next television venture was a 13-episode weekly television mini-series commissioned by Sony Television entitled “Rajuben” that broke the mould of the usual female protagonist on Indian television. Rajuben is the unusual story of an ordinary woman who is sucked into the murky waters of the Mumbai underworld to emerge as a gangster to be reckoned with. |
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Dungarpur Films has also worked on three campaigns on health issues in rural India for World Health Partners (WHP) and the Bill Gates Foundation. The first campaign consisted of five films dealing with women and children’s health issues. The second campaign had four films dealing with pneumonia, tuberculosis, diarrhoea and kala azar.The third campaign had three films dealing with pneumonia, diarrhoea and the Sky Health Centre run by the organization respectively. |
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Shivendra Singh directed his first feature length documentary titled “Celluloid Man” in 2012. His current project is a documentary feature on the renowned Czech filmmaker Jiri Menzel, which should be complete in 2015. |
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Bill Gates Foundation |
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Dungarpur Films has also worked on two campaigns on health issues in rural India for World Health Partners (WHP) and the Bill Gates Foundation. The first campaign consisted of five films dealing with women and children’s health issues. The second campaign had four films dealing with pneumonia, tuberculosis, diarrhoea and kalaazar directed by Yajuvendra Singh Chouhan, Pravin Sarmalkar, Savita Singh and Irawati Harshe respectively. |
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Yajuvendra Singh Chouhan |
Pravin Sarmalkar |
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Savita Singh |
Irawati Harshe |
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