Private Project

Ashes to Idols

The documentary covers the journey of how a teenager is turning the waste ashes of temples into idols and crafts with the help of prisoners.

  • Rahul Ranjan
    Director
  • Rahul Ranjan
    Writer
    The Lullaby, Happy birthday, Silent Echo, A cup of positivity
  • Lakshay Dhupar
    Producer
    The Lullaby, Happy Birthday, Silent Echo
  • Akash Singh
    Key Cast
    "Himself"
  • Rahul Ranjan
    Cinematography
  • Utkarsh Gupta
    Cinematography
    Happy Birthday
  • Hussain Abbas BW
    Editor
    The lullaby, Silent Echo
  • John Wiater
    Music
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 49 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Hindi
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Rahul Ranjan

A photographer by profession and a filmmaker due to passion. When not photographing around, I feed myself on films and covering unconventional people who are making changes in society.

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Director Statement

This film, while a very difficult not only due to lack of budget but also because of the lack of support from administrative permissions was still a fun to make because the story was incredible and very important to tell. It's inspiring for everyone who wants to see a change or change the traditional inhibitions of society. A young man with few prisoners are trying to reduce the wastage of temple and save water life.