India is not just focusing on inoculating its people against Covid-19, but also aiming to increase its influence by sharing vaccines with developing nations. This documentary delves into the complex world of vaccine politics in the midst of a global pandemic.

India, Covid-19 and vaccine politics

India's Most Dangerous Roads: Chaos on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway is a compelling documentary film that sheds light on the treacherous roads of North India. With over 100 million people using them daily, these roads contribute to 11% of global accidents. This region witnesses 450,000 accidents and 150,000 fatalities annually, a staggering eight times higher than the European Union. The lack of proper infrastructure, including missing guardrails and shared spaces with carts, motorcycles, and animals, adds to the risks. The chaotic traffic, reckless driving, and thick fog in New Delhi lead to devastating crashes. In the Himalayas, the slightest error can result in fatal accidents, with vehicles plunging into ravines over 300 meters deep. This documentary explores the dangers and challenges faced by those navigating India's hazardous roads.

India's Most Dangerous Roads: Chaos on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway

"The Social Distance" documentary film delves into the effects of COVID-19 on India's diverse population, shedding light on the deep-rooted class and caste disparities. It explores how the pandemic has magnified existing inequalities, giving voice to India's forgotten majority.

India's Forgotten Majority

In Mumbai's slums, teenager Ved escapes his abusive father's influence by joining a project promoting positive masculinity. Guided by Harish, an advocate against toxic masculinity, Ved discovers a new passion for dance and navigates the complexities of adulthood. Set against the backdrop of the #MeToo movement, "Boys Who Like Girls" explores Ved's journey and the changing perceptions of masculinity in modern India. Will Ved and his peers be the generation that truly appreciates and respects women?

India's Positive Masculinity Movement

In India, while homosexuality is legal, same-sex marriage is not yet recognized. However, this could change with the landmark hearings beginning on April 18 at the Supreme Court to debate the legalization of same-sex marriages. Currently, gay individuals can only fill in their partner's names under "other," highlighting the disparities between treatment of heterosexual and homosexual couples in the country.

India's top court opens landmark hearings on same sex marriage

In 2019, India saw a surge in anti-Muslim vigilante violence. The documentary follows the story of Rakbar, a Muslim dairy farmer, who was brutally murdered by a Hindu mob under false accusations. His wife, Asmeena, is left to observe an intense mourning period in purdah, while their daughter, Sahila, is forced to leave school and manage the household. The film sheds light on the tragic consequences of religious tensions and the impact it has on innocent lives.

India's anti-Muslim vigilante violence

Travel to the border of India and Nepal in "On The Tracks of the Unicorn," a documentary exploring the legend of the Indian rhinoceros, once believed to be a mythical creature. Step into the lush rainforests where this unique species roams freely, encountering other wildlife such as the Bengal tiger and the massive gaur. Discover how the Indian rhinoceros, with its powerful horn, has captivated people for centuries with its supposed healing abilities. Join us on a journey to the national parks of Chitwan and Kaziranga, the last strongholds for these majestic animals. Immerse yourself in the rich history and conservation efforts surrounding the Indian rhinoceros, a true symbol of natural wonder.

Indian Rhinoceros

In the documentary film "Transnational," explore the ongoing battle of India's transgender community to secure employment rights. Despite progress, trans individuals continue to face obstacles in the workforce.

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