" Kauthik - a cultural journey " documentary film in Hindi with English subtitles. Duration : 29 minutes.

Tagline : Folk artistes at the crossroads of a timeless journey

Synopsis :

Delve into the psyche of the folk dancers & singers of Uttarakhand state ( India ) also known as Dev Bhoomi ( Land of God ). Highly motivated by a deep desire to spread their culture in places far & wide. Traditionally performing at Kauthik ( the village fair ). But now taking their Kauthik to the global village ! This is their cultural journey. Their performances are filled with romance, thrilling feats, melodious songs, graceful dance movements...exploring themes that range from mythological epics to contemporary issues such as global warming. These culture ambassadors of Dev Bhoomi constantly strive to prove that folk culture is a truly universal energy... a timeless joy ! But whats the future of these folk arts ? Will this journey continue ? Will future generations keep these folk arts alive ? Where do they go from these crossroads. The film has answers these questions in a dynamic & innovative way - through a surprising climax. A film that every folk artiste from any part of the world can identify with. An experience which every human being shall enjoy, because folk culture unites humanity !

view trailer at : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srosROsqEz0

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