Name of the film DREAM FOR LIVELIHOOD (BHAT KAPORER SWOPNO)
Directed by Raktim Mondal
Duration 18 minutes 47 seconds
Year 2021
CountryIndia
Language Bengali (English subtitles)
PRINCIPAL CREW
Cinematography Raktim Mondal
Location SoundRaktim Mondal
Editing Eshan Sil
Sound Design Kinkini Deb
About the film
The Sundarbans, the Cyclone Capital of India, are under constant threat—from both natural and human-made causes. Every year, thousands of people become homeless. They dream of living anew, even under adverse circumstances, but where do they go? Under these conditions, with no escape, they continue to dream desperately.
About the director
Raktim Mondal is a graduate of the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute. He has shot movies, commercials and documentaries with directors like Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Ketan Mehta, Sujit Sarkar and R. Balki. 'Dream for Livelihood' is his debut documentary film, as a director and producer.