Arthshila Ahmedabad’s Film Showcase this week features short films that delve into the various traditional and folk art forms and lives based around them.

𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦:
24 & 26 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 (𝗙𝗿𝗶 & Sun) | 𝟱.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺.
25 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 (𝗦at) | 𝟭𝟭.𝟯𝟬 𝗮𝗺.
𝗥𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 60 mins.

Chitrakathi: This film traces the evolution of Chitrakathi, a folk form available in the Konkan area of Maharashtra, while revealing the transformation being brought about by the modern life.

The Deep: Reflections on Warli Art: This short film takes the viewer into the worlds of the Vayeda brothers, as they reflect on their work, Warli art, and journeying to distant shores.

The Cloth of the Mother Goddess: This short film explores the stories and artistry of Mata-Ni-Pachedi, a traditional ritual textile art form. The words and work of artist Jagdish Chitara guide the viewer through the craft processes and contexts of his tradition.

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Venue: Arthshila Ahmedabad
2-G, opposite Ahmedabad Management Association, Panjrapol, Ambawadi – 380015.