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THAT FIRED SOUL Voyages across a Gandhian Landscape

"A piece of land to toil and a house’. This is Krishnammal's simple vision to liberate the oppressed communities from bondage and give them an option to create a sustainable living. Will this nonagenarian Gandhian obtain his mission?

KRISHNAMMAL: This miracle woman has was active in the Gandhian struggle for Indian independence and through her continued struggle has restored land to thousands of landless women as everyone calls her 'Amma', meaning 'Mother' including Martin Luther King III who retraced his parent's footsteps through India and met Krishnamma. She was awarded a Summit Foundation Award (Switzerland), the 'Opus Prize' and the Right Livelihood Award.

  • ARAVIND MAK
    Director
  • ARAVIND MAK
    Writer
  • ARAVIND MAK
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Genres:
    BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
  • Runtime:
    24 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    May 1, 2013
  • Production Budget:
    4,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    English, Tamil
  • Shooting Format:
    DIGITAL
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • INDIA
    IDPA SILVER AWARD indian documentary producers association CIWFF BEST FILM: Chennai International women's film fest CISFF SPECIAL MENTION: Chennai International Short film festival OFFICIAL SELECTION: INTIMALENTE: Ethnographic Film festival, Italy; SIWFF: Samsung International Film festival
Director - ARAVIND MAK