Twenty-four minutes of observational footage reveal Indian youth transformed into bovine vigilantes amid rising nationalism and religious division.
Synopsis
Twenty-four minutes of observational footage reveal Indian youth transformed into bovine vigilantes amid rising nationalism and religious division.
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Synopsis
In a small town in India, young men gather to patrol the streets, armed with a fervent belief in protecting cows. Holy Cowboys, directed by Varun Chopra, captures the rise of bovine vigilantes amid a backdrop of nationalism and religious fervor. The film reveals how a genuine affection for animals intertwines with a troubling ideology, leading to acts of violence and division. Through observational footage, it presents a stark portrait of youth caught in a web of bigotry and misguided righteousness.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See how nationalism fuels bovine vigilantism in India.
- Meet the youth driven by a love for animals.
- Find out about the impact of religious beliefs on society.
Did You Know
- The film runs for 24 minutes.
- Varun Chopra is a Sundance Institute alumnus.
- The documentary focuses on Indian youth involved in vigilantism.
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What is the duration of the documentary Holy Cowboys?
Holy Cowboys has a duration of 24 minutes.
Who is the director of Holy Cowboys?
Holy Cowboys is directed by Varun Chopra, a Sundance Institute alumnus.
What themes are explored in Holy Cowboys?
The documentary addresses themes of nationalism, religion, and vigilantism.
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