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Children As Media Producers: Bathukamma
By: anilvath
Posted: Jul 30 10
Witnessed: 1619 times
Regions: India
Issues: Freedom of opinion & expression
Tags: ANIL KUMAR PATHLAVATH, camp, participatory video, traditional festival
The actual myth behind the festival Bathukamma celebrated in theTelangana region of Andhra Pradesh during Dasara.The film drives home the point that Bathukamma is a festival that brings the people of the region closer to nature.This film was made by school going kids as part of CAMP, Children As Media Producers, a participatory video initiative of the Department of Communication & Unicef, Hyderabad.
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