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Feathered Whispers: The Unspoken Language of Dholavira

In the heart of Dholavira, an Indian village amidst the ancient Harappan ruins, a captivating story unfolds. 'Feathered Whispers: The Unspoken Language of Dholavira' is a documentary that weaves together the past and present, showcasing the village's heritage and the enchanting presence of birds.

As the villagers rebuild their lives amidst the recent earthquakes that have shaken their homes, birds gracefully navigate the remnants of the Harappan ruins, whispering ancient tales with their feathers. United by the songs inspired by these birds, the resilient villagers find strength and harmony in their shared heritage.

Through stunning visuals and intimate interviews, 'Feathered Whispers' paints a vivid portrait of Dholavira's enduring spirit. The unspoken language spoken by the birds transcends time, binding the community together. As the villagers rediscover their ancient roots, guided by the symbolism of birds, they discover the power of collective strength.

Join us on a captivating journey where we celebrate the village's rich history, the harmonious coexistence of nature and humanity, and the resilience of a community bonded by the whispers of birds. This documentary reminds us that in the face of adversity, the unspoken language of birds can guide us towards unity, resilience, and a profound connection to our shared past.

  • Ricky Radzikowski
    Director
  • Kirtanji
    Director
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 21 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 5, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Other
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Auroville Film Institute
Director Biography - Ricky Radzikowski, Kirtanji

Ricky Radzikowski, in collaboration with French photographer Kirtan as the co-director, creates extraordinary films that capture the essence of human experience. Their shared vision and meticulous attention to detail make for a powerful combination in their movie-making process.

With Kirtan's exceptional photographic skills and unwavering dedication to capturing moments with precision, their collaboration brings a heightened level of visual storytelling to their films. The synergy between Ricky and Kirtan is evident as they seamlessly blend their unique perspectives, creating a cinematic experience that is both immersive and thought-provoking.

Together, Ricky and Kirtan's creative partnership beautifully fuses their passion for anthropology and storytelling. Their shared commitment to showcasing the intricacies of human life and the beauty of our world results in films that transport viewers on a journey of discovery and self-reflection.

Through their collaborative efforts, Ricky and Kirtan create movies that resonate deeply, inviting audiences to see the world through a new lens and fostering a profound appreciation for the art of visual storytelling.

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