Holika (2015) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Holika about?
Holika is a short documentary. In the towns of Nandgaon and Barsana, veiled women wield large staffs during Holi celebrations, striking men in a reenactment of an ancient Hindu legend. This 10-minute documentary captures the vibrant chaos of the festival, marked by bursts of color, sound, and violence. Filmed on 16mm, the work immerses viewers in the sensory experience that heralds the arrival of spring in Uttar Pradesh, blending tradition with the exuberance of the occasion.
When was Holika released?
Holika was released in 2015.
How long is Holika?
Holika has a runtime of 10 minutes.
What genre is Holika?
Holika is classified as Culture.