Oorattam

Oorattam is a type of tribal art. The word Oorattam refers to the aborigines, wandering without land.
A tribal community in kerala descends from their land in the Western Ghats region in exchange for land from the authorities. They were not, however, given land in exchange. The film portrays their escapes and wanderings in looking for their own piece of land. In their own words,
There is a tribal settlement called Pantapra in the Kerala forest area of Pooyamkutty. Aborigines express their 15 years long depression and despair.

  • Azeez Kunnappilly
    Director
  • Azeez Kunnappilly
    Writer
  • Azeez Kunnappilly
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    45 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 31, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    20,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Malayalam
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Azeez Kunnappilly