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Dhrupad the Call of the Deep
A documentary film on Dhrupad and the Guru Shishya system of learning, featuring renowned Dhrupad maestro Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar and his disciple Ashish Sankrityayan.
Film Republic
Develops new forms of independent cinema in south asia including fiction films, TV commercials, and co-productions.
Film South Asia 1999
The competitive biennial festival of documentary films on South Asian subjects. Site includes general information, upcoming events, entry forms and news on the traveling segment of the festival. Does not include video clips.
Hell's Buddhas
Documentary on a motorcycle road trip across India. Site includes web dispatches from prior field trips, merchandise store and video.
Media Resources Center, UC Berkeley
A listing of documentary films at the Media Center-UC Berkely. Titles include synopsis, run time and tape formats.
Mystic India
Film about a child's journey through the country covering culture, traditions, and history.
PureChutney.com
Site for the documentary film on the Trinidad-Indian culture. Site includes photos, audio clips, film maker bio and ordering information.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences: Media and Commu
Site includes synopsis of documentaries by students-staff of institute. Does not include video clips.
Taxi-vala: A documentary
An experimental documentary that explores a complex range of issues within New York's growing South Asian communities. (1994)
The Clemons Media Library: South Asia Documentary
Media site of the South Asian Studies Center at the University of Virginia lists 2,000 feature films, documentaries and programs from South Asia. Searchable list of films at the center.
The Elephant Men
PBS site for the documentary. Excellent resources for teachers, students and adults. Articles on Asian and African elephants, conservation status, role in Indian mythology and present. Includes credits and TV schedule.