Content_DV_XVI 

 

Overview

0:00-0:26

2003

Saratchandran´s films and material evicted from justice, adivasi struggle for land at Muthanga and police violence

0:26-0:48

17.03.2003

Sarat’s film the bitter drink on Coca-Cola‘s systematic pollution of villagers‘ water resources in Kerala and their resistance against Coca Cola

0:48-1:31

2003

Wayanad Convention; M.T. Vasudevan Nair on Muthanga

[film material that Sarat made and gave to B. Schulze]

1:31-2:17

Feb. 2003

Medha Patkar at Plachimada [see DV – IV]

2:17-4:04

13.03.2003

DWS workshop IIb, towards Coimbatore; adivasi songs

[see DV – XIII]

4:04-4:38

1./2.03.2003

Clip from ‘Festival with no Pleasure’ by Sex Workers’ Forum with erotic dance of “Madhuri”

 

 

Time

Content

Inter-facing

0:00-0:26

evicted from justice, dir.: Surendranath, C. Saratchandran, 2003, documentation on Kerala adivasi fight for land:

evicted from justice,

Muthanga

0:04

C.K. Janu speaks

Janu speaks

0:16

Origins and history of the conflict ...

 

0:22

Hurt and terrified adivasis in Muthanga ...

 

0:26-0:48

the bitter drink, dir: P.Baburaj, C. Saratchandran, 2003, documentation on Coca-Cola at Platchimada (Kerala/ India) and the negative consequences for the local people and their water resources, their resistance

the bitter drink,

Coca Cola at

Plachimada

0:48:30-1:31

17.03.2003. Wayanad Convention, M.T. Vasudevan Nair, adivasi fighting for land at Muthanga, (Malayalam):

[parts on DV – XIII]

Wayanad Convention

Muthanga solidarity

0:51

A social activist and scientist speaks ...

 

0:54

articles and posters about conflict

 

0:56

street scenes with demonstration of adivasis, sympathisers, also K.J. Baby etc.

demonstrations

1:02

various speakers

 

1:03

woman

 

1:06

young woman crying

 

1:13

older man

 

1:14

man with beard

 

1:15

girls singing

 

1:24

Sara Joseph

 

1:31-2:17

Feb 2003, Medha Patkar [for details see DV – IV]

Medha Patkar

1:31

Medha Patkar at Plachimada, fireworks

Plachimada solidarity

1:48

Medha Patkar‘s call for united fight against capitalist exploitation and globalisation, mostly in English

Medha Patkar against globalisation

2:15

people singing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2:17-4:04

13.03.2003, Workshop IIb DWS at Attappady [see DV – XIII]

[inter-facing see

DV –XIII]

2:17

Travelling by train from Kottayam to Coimbatore

women on the train, reading, landscape outside

 

2:30

At AHADS women training centre

- outside by night, Schulze asks about the surroundings

 

2:33

Sounds of the night

 

2:35-3:13

Adivsi womens’ songs, circle dancing ...

 

2:35

black picture, singing

 

2:49

weak picture from inside, Schulze asking about songs, most of the talk in Malayalam

 

2:52-3:13

More songs and dancing with picture

 

3:13-3:18

night at Attappady 14.03.03

- full moon, night sounds

 

 

New on this tape on workshop IIB, D.-women at AHADS 14.03.03

 

3:18-4:01

Adivasi women of AHADS made a play and staged it for us: against alcoholism and gambling by men,

dancing women

adivasi streetplay against alcoholism and gambling

 

B. Schulze with P.E. Usha at AHADS 15.03.03

 

4:01-4:04

Outside, garden:“Medicinal Plants of Attappady. Demonstration Plot”, Schulze and P.E. Usha describing the plants, view on the surroundings, Schulze jokes: ”working women and the watching man”

Attappady flora and landscape

4:04-4:38

01./02.03.2003 “Festival with no Pleasure”, selected editing of original material by B. Schulze

[detailed inter-facing etc. on DV – XIV]

sex workers conference

4:04

at night, the festival location, Trivandrum

 

4:06

two hijras with goddess icon

 

4:07

inside: singing and dancing on stage

 

4:28

Erotic dance by Madhuri, a transsexual

erotic dance

4:33

live programme: folklore dancing from Rajasthan

 

4:38:33

the end

 

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