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| Bhaangar: Kalakusar Karigiri | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Prachi Shirodkar |
| Written by | Prachi Shirodkar |
| Produced by | Prachi Shirodkar |
| Starring | Pranay Shirodkar, Virendra Rivankar, Rashila Shirodkar |
| Narrated by | Prachi Shirodkar |
| Cinematography | Prachi Shirodkar |
| Edited by | Mario Pimenta |
Release date | 2025 |
Running time | 10 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Konkani |
Bhaangar: Kalakusar Karigiri is a 2025 Indian Konkani-language short documentary film directed by Prachi Shirodkar. The film documents traditional goldsmith practices in Goa and has received recognition at film festivals in India and internationally.[1][2]
Synopsis
editThe documentary follows goldsmith artisans in Goa, documenting traditional jewellery-making techniques using hand tools and inherited methods. Through observational footage and interviews, the film explores the cultural significance of the craft and the challenges faced by artisans in sustaining these practices in a changing economic environment.
Production
editThe film was produced as an independent academic project associated with Don Bosco College, Panaji. Prachi Shirodkar served as director, cinematographer, and narrator, while editing was undertaken by Mario Pimenta.[3]
Filming took place in working goldsmith workshops in Goa, focusing on real-time documentation rather than staged sequences.
Release and festival screenings
editThe film was released in 2025 and subsequently screened at multiple film festivals.
It received the Best Documentary award at the Miseentage Indian Film Awards in 2025.[4]
The film also won the Best Student Documentary award at the Goa International Film Competition.[5]
It was selected for screening at the NanoCon International Film Festival in the United States,[6] Jackson Doc Fest in Tennessee,[7] and the International Folklore Film Festival in Kerala in 2026.[8]
Reception
editThe film has received coverage in regional media, where it has been noted for its focus on documenting traditional craft practices and artisanal communities in Goa.[9]
Awards and nominations
edit- Best Documentary – Miseentage Indian Film Awards, 2025
- Best Student Documentary – Goa International Film Competition, 2025
- Official Selection – NanoCon International Film Festival, 2025
- Official Selection – Jackson Doc Fest, 2025
- Official Selection – International Folklore Film Festival, 2026
References
edit- ↑ "Goan Film Wins Best Documentary at Miseentage Indian Film Awards 2025". Goa News Link. 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Goan documentary wins national award". The Goan. 26 August 2025.
- ↑ "Don Bosco College alumni documentary selected for Jackson Doc Fest 2025". ItsGoa. 2025.
- ↑ "Goan Film Wins Best Documentary at Miseentage Indian Film Awards 2025". Goa News Link. 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Bhaangar Kalakusar Karigiri wins Best Student Documentary at Goa International Film Competition". Goa News Link. 2025.
- ↑ "Goan documentary nominated at NanoCon International Film Festival 2025". Allycaral. 8 October 2025.
- ↑ "Don Bosco College alumni documentary selected for Jackson Doc Fest 2025". ItsGoa. 2025.
- ↑ "Goan documentary selected for International Folklore Film Festival, Kerala". The Goan. 2026.
- ↑ "Goan documentary wins national award". The Goan. 26 August 2025.
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