Collaborators
Nomad Movies
Nomad Movies a film production company based in Ahmedabad set up by Dakxin Bajrange involved in producing fiction and non-fiction films on social issues for Indian and international clients. Nomad Movies also organizes filmmaking workshops, theatre workshops and film festivals.
Budhan Theatre
Budhan Theatre was established in 1998 with the objective of bringing about social change through theatre by raising awareness of the historical plight of Denotified Tribes. They have done over a thousand performances on social and cultural issues faced by marginalised communities.
School of Museum Studies
The School of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester has a leading role in developing socially impactful and inclusive research in the fields of museums, heritage and the arts. It has been working in collaboration with Budhan Theatre since 2020 on the production of Budhan Stories.
Arthshila
Arthshila is an initiative of Takshila Educational Society and is an immersive platform for creating and sharing ideas centred around the arts with spaces designed to facilitate artistic expression and curate creative experiences. Their focus is on architecture, cinema, design, literature, performing arts & visual arts. across five unique locations—Ahmedabad, Santiniketan, Patna, New Delhi and Goa. The Arthshila centres offer regular quality curation of performances, seminars, conferences, workshops, exhibitions, and interactions that seek to inspire curious minds.
Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts and Communication
Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts and Communication (SACAC), a unit of Sri Aurobindo Society is a multi-disciplinary mass communication and arts institute based in New Delhi.
Festival Director
Dakxin Bajrange
Dakxin Bajrange is an award-winning filmmaker, the creative director of Nomad Films and DNT activist based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
The festival is supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Economic and Social Science Research Council (UK).