Synopsis:

Cities in India like Delhi have failed in providing better lives to the real people who make these virtual portals of luxury. The laborers, the factory workers, the real people behind the dream cities have to struggle endlessly. One of their struggle is Water, available for constructions, factories, shops but not for people.

About the Director

Born in New Delhi, Nikhil Sablania did his graduation in Psychology from Delhi University. He was an active member of theater groups in Delhi and in his college and he joined “Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute” to study Film and TV Direction and Screenplay Writing. His diploma film “The Sigh” has been showcased at various international film festivals including “International Student and Video Festival (ISFVF) of Beijing Film Academy, China,” “Sleepwalkers Student Film Festival, Tallinn, Estonia,” “17th International Young Filmmakers Festival of Granada, Spain” and “Portobello Film Festival, London, UK.” He has also produced a short film “Sumthing Like Luv” that has been officially selected at VIDEOFORMES 2011 International Festival, Clermont-Ferrand France.”

Nikhil Sablania

sablanian@gmail.com

Title: Thirsty City

Type: Documentary Film

Duration: 12.23 min.

16:9

Color

No dial./cometary

Shot on: DVCAM

Sound: Stereo

Writer, Director, Producer, Camera, Editing and Sound:

Nikhil Sablania

Company
Cowdung Films

Year: 2011

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