India in pictures and debate: rural India in times of pandemic
As part of the "South Asia and the Himalayas in pictures and debate" series.
Session 6 - India in pictures and debate: rural India in times of pandemic
One side of the road, by Jalil Nordman, 2024 l 86 min l English and Tamil, French subtitles
Between 2019 and 2022, on a road running through a rural locality in Tamil Nadu (South India), four dalits from the same village describe their daily lives through intimate and rare testimonies, which form a life journey around three extraordinary years marked by an international pandemic and its harsh economic and social consequences in rural India.
Debate with Anne Viguier, historian specializing in South India (Inalco-CESSMA) and Cécile Mouchel (CESSMA), in the presence of director Jalil Nordman (IRD, LEDa-DIAL).
