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In 'Kabzaa', the film presents the realities of urban transformation in India, focusing on the impact of demolitions on residents. It centers on two bastis: one was destroyed to conceal poverty during the G20 summit, and the other was left abandoned by authorities without alternative housing. The film captures the disarray experienced by those displaced from their homes.
Through personal stories, 'Kabzaa' illustrates the daily lives of individuals living amidst the remnants of their former communities. The documentary emphasizes the emotional and social consequences of displacement, providing a stark view of urban remodeling and its effects on vulnerable populations.
Why Watch
- •See how G20 summit decisions impact local communities.
- •Meet residents coping with urban demolition.
- •Find out about abandoned settlements in urban areas.
Did You Know
•The film focuses on two specific bastis affected by urban demolition.
•One basti was demolished to hide poverty during the G20 summit.
•The film has a duration of 25 minutes.
•The documentary is directed by Kunal Agrawal.
Perfect For
Urban studies enthusiastsSocial justice advocatesDocumentary film fans