A 13th century saint-poet's work inspires a look at the diverse experiences and challenges faced by contemporary women.
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A 13th century saint-poet's work inspires a look at the diverse experiences and challenges faced by contemporary women.
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Synopsis
Mahadevi Akka, a 13th century saint-poet, forms the centerpiece of this film. The narrative addresses themes of rebellion and language through her work. Contemporary women share their own experiences and transgressions, drawing parallels to Akka's legacy. The film presents a collective of voices, illustrating the ongoing impact of Akka's poetry. Directed by a woman, it runs for 60 minutes and reflects on the many dimensions of female expression.
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Why Watch
- Meet Mahadevi Akka, a key figure in Kannada literature.
- Find out how contemporary women relate to historical figures.
- See a film directed by a woman on feminine themes.
Did You Know
- Mahadevi Akka was a 13th century saint-poet.
- The film has a runtime of 60 minutes.
- It was released in the year 2000.
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What is the duration of the documentary 'Scribbles on Akka'?
The duration of 'Scribbles on Akka' is 60 minutes.
Who is the central figure in the documentary 'Scribbles on Akka'?
The central figure in the documentary is Mahadevi Akka, a 13th century saint-poet.
What year was 'Scribbles on Akka' released?
Scribbles on Akka was released in the year 2000.
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