Machines

Richly detailed amateur ethnographic film on the agrarian economy and society in rural Punjab.

Documentary on the life of ghazal samrat Jagjit Singh, who changed the landscape of Indian Music.

In a cluttered news landscape dominated by men, emerges India’s only newspaper run by Dalit women. Armed with smartphones, Chief Reporter Meera...

In a poetic hour and a half, director Mani Kaul looks at the ancient art of making pottery from a wide variety of perspectives.

In 1812 there were violent disturbances in Yorkshire when new machines were introduced into the wool industry. This film is an interpretation of...

The film explores the campaign waged by the Hindu right-wing organisation Vishva Hindu Parishad to build a Ram temple at the site of the Babri Masjid...

The film is a reportage showing the help of workers from the GDR in the industrial reconstruction of Syria. We witness the friendly relationship...

The concept of machine-made knit was known as early as the 1850s, but it was only during the 1920s that the quality of the material had improved....

Life on the road in India, showing the traffic, people and animals.

Each night the only border crossing between India and Pakistan on a 1000km stretch becomes the sight of an extraordinary event. Thousands of people...

The gang embarks on a trade mission to India. Equipped with three old British cars and a range of uniquely British products, they set off on an epic...

A documentary about a 78-year-old Indian woman in New York who is the world's most passionate theatergoer. Nicki Cochrane has been seeing a play...