Sheha Das (India)

Incomprehensible Dokra

The animation analyzes the threats faced by the West Bengal applied art of Dokra, whose history dates back 4,000 years. Craftsmen and sellers of such products spoke about the lack of support and difficult living conditions for those who own this craft. The animation touches on the danger of the disappearance of Dokra, as well as possible ways to revive this art.

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Sneha Das is a filmmaker and animator from Kolkata, India. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Animation Cinema from the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, where she is now an Assistant Professor in the Animation Cinema Department.