Monday, December 24, 2012

COMING SOON........


in search of market
language: kham/nepali
subtitle: English
genre: documentary
direction/production: lajim budha/ rajendra budha magar
research/editing: lajim budha
cinematographer: rajendra budha magar

Synopsis:
 Grass-root women are self dependent even they are uneducated. There are also  hard working school girls as well who earn their own living. They are east part of Rukum. Specially Taksera, Kol, Kankari, Hukam and Maikot V.D.C. They speak Kham language( Local language).
These women and school girls are involved in many economic activities like collect Herbal, Play Dhikur(community based economic institution), go to west part of village and bring Banana, Orange, Almond and exchange it with grain. They make wine and sold it from that grain.
One of their major economic activity is making radhi-pakhi( Blanket made by sheep wool). The making radhi-pakhi is is not easy it’s process is very long. But they do it.
After make radhi-pakhi they go to outside with their radhi-pakhi for in search of market, because there is no local market.
They travel from Rukum- Baglung- Gulmi- Palpa- Butwal districts for in search of market.
After sold their goods they buy Pots, Threads, Cloths and Sidhra and school girls also buy educational materials.
After spent 25 days they return to their village. In this period they spent whole night under open sky.
Participate V.D.C. from Rukum who are go to Ridhi Gandaki for in search of market.
S.N.
V.D.C.
Children
female student
female
male
male studet
Total
i
T
A
K
S
E
R
a
Ward no:1-5(Magar)
2
4
17
3
-
26
Ward no:6(Magar)
1
6
26
4
1
38

Ward
 no:
7
Magar

5
25
48
4
6
88
Untouchable
cast
3
10
22
5
2
42
Ward no:8(Magar)
2
5
20
-
-
27
Ward no:9

-
-
-
-
-
-
ii
Kankri(magar)
2
12
23
1
-
38
iii
Kol(magar)
-
3
11
-
-
14
iv
Hukam(magar)
-
3
12
-
-
15
v
Maikot(magar)
-
-
3
-
-
3
vi
Ransi(magar)
-
-
4
-
-
4
Total

15
68
186
17
9
295
                                         

                                       
                               
    



extinction of pasture

extinction of pasture

language: kham/nepali
subtitle: English
genre: documentary
direction/production: lajim budha/ rajendra budha magar
research/editing: lajim budha
cinematographer: rajendra budha magar
shooting location: Baglung, Rukum and Jajarkot
Peasants are from Rukum, Rolpa and Jajarkot 

This docuentary (extinction of pasture) is based upon ecological approach and conflict theory.

This documentary is officially selected at Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival ( 7-11, december 2012)

Synopsis: Shepherds have to change their shelter from time to time for in search of pasture and to adopt to ecological change. They go to high altitudes in summer to low land in winter. Shepherds' life style is becoming difficult due to negative impact of community forestry and climate change.

This documentary is shoot in three different districts: Baglung, Rukum and Jajarkot. Peasants are represent from Rukum, Dolpa and Jumla.

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The Enemy of Ghosts

    The enemy of ghosts

language: kham/nepali
subtitle: English
genre: documentary
direction/production: lajim budha/ rajendra budha magar
researh/editing: lajim budha
cinematographer: rajendra budha magar
shooting location: nisel dhor(Baglung)


This documentary is based upon symbolic interperative approach and about culture emerge.

This documentary( the enemy of ghosts) is officially
selected at Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival ( 12-15, july 2012).

This documentary is shoot at Dhorpatan ( nisel dhor kune, Baglung)

Synopsis: when villagers are suffering from ghosts, then they try to avoid them by using shamans and kapais.

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Lajim Budha interacting with audiences