Smiling Goddesses

A documentary based on women empowerment referring dheenga gawar mela of jodhpur.this festival is not an ordinary one ...as it is the festivals of womanhood, where women disguise themselves as goddesses. this ritual is part of gangaur which is famous is Rajasthan and other places but dheenga gawar is only celebrated in jodhpur.

  • RICHA SINGH RAJPUROHIT
    Director
  • RICHA SINGH RAJPUROHIT
    Writer
  • ASHASETU WELFARE SOCIETY
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 47 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 27, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    1,230 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Hindi
  • Shooting Format:
    DIGITEL
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - RICHA SINGH RAJPUROHIT

I am Richa Singh Rajpurohit born in jodhpur. By profession i am principal and director of shri koshambi international school. In lockdown time i started writing poetry and stories… after that i have been writing for many social media advertisements like drishti IAS, Utkarsh, shuklash hand glove’s, bandhani. SMILING GODDESSES is my first documentary film written and directed by me based on dhinga gawar mela.

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Director Statement

A new form of Women's Empowerment, in which there is no competition, no struggle, came up with the idea of ​​presenting the Dhinga Gawar fair celebrated in the city of Jodhpur from a new perspective and thought that all people should get a glimpse of this fair in its beautiful and wonderful form.