Kolkata film on migrant workers in Swiss docu fest
Soumya Mukhopadhyay's documentary 'A Chronicle of the Lost' has been selected for Switzerland's Visions du Réel festival. The film, a hybrid documentary shot partially on a 1950s camera, explores the loss and longing of migrant workers through their testimonies. It uniquely uses stylistic experiments to delve into existential issues faced by these workers, rather than adopting an activist model.
Soumya Mukhopadhyay's documentary 'A Chronicle of the Lost' has been selected for Switzerland's Visions du Réel festival. The film, a hybrid documentary shot partially on a 1950s camera, explores the loss and longing of migrant workers through their testimonies. It uniquely uses stylistic experiments to delve into existential issues faced by these workers, rather than adopting an activist model.
