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Notes on her

Notes on her

Aug 11, 2003 · 9m

Director

Ajita Suchitra Veera

Overview

Was the only official entry from India for the Oscar awards at Los Angeles in the shorts section-in 2003 -it competed in the honorary foreign film category. The short film “Notes On Her” inspired by Mahashweta devi's 'DRAUPADI AND BASHAI TUDU'. - is about a journalist’s memory of a rebel called Dopdi who never seems to die. It’s an experimental film not following a strict narrative structure and is highly visual with a complimenting sound track which enhances the film’s dark atmosphere. The film was shot in black and white and printed on color to achieve the dark, high contrast, gritty images.

About Notes on her

What is Notes on her about?

Was the only official entry from India for the Oscar awards at Los Angeles in the shorts section-in 2003 -it competed in the honorary foreign film category. The short film “Notes On Her” inspired by Mahashweta devi's 'DRAUPADI AND BASHAI TUDU'. - is about a journalist’s memory of a rebel called Dopdi who never seems to die. It’s an experimental film not following a strict narrative structure and…

When was Notes on her released?

Notes on her was released on August 11, 2003.

How long is Notes on her?

Notes on her runs 9 minutes.

Who directed Notes on her?

Notes on her was directed by Ajita Suchitra Veera.

Who is in the cast of Notes on her?

The cast of Notes on her includes Tannishtha Chatterjee (Draupadi), Bindu nair (Journalist), Dhiraj singh (Hawaldar), Rupak das (Inspector) and Paro bai (Woman in jail).

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