Rasham and the Baby Elephant
COVID Realities (Northeast India)
Through the lens of Green Hub Fellows
This film is part of a series of 100 films made during the pandemic COVID-19, covering various stories emerging across the northeast of India in 2020-2021. This project has been supported by Paul Hamlyn Foundation
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Rajen TachangDirector
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Arjun RaiDirector
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Project Type:Documentary, Short
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Runtime:4 minutes 4 seconds
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Completion Date:February 17, 2022
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Country of Origin:India
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Country of Filming:India
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Shooting Format:HD
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:No
Rajen is from Seijosa village of Pakke Kessang district in Arunachal Pradesh and belongs to the Nyshi tribe. He graduated with a civil engineering degree from SITM College in Guwahati and has worked as a surveyor for the PWD. Rajen is passionate about working with his community, especially the youth in his area, for conservation and livelihood. Illegal logging and hunting of wildlife is a key concern in his village. He formed the Green Lyfe Foundation to work on these issues. He joined Green Hub to learn video documentation and photography, as well as build his capacity for working towards conservation action. Rajen is self driven,has initiative and the potential to develop into a conservation leader.