REV[IV]AL : An Attempt to Re-think of an Ideal Village_Design Dissertation_2021-22

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3.2.2 | I AM 20

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Genre : Indian Documentary - Interview [1967] Producer : J.S.Bhownagary, K.L.Khandpur, Films Division Director : S.N.S.Sastry Narration : Varied respondents Plot : The short film shot in 1967 films multiple teenagers of India, aged 20, who were born on 15 August 1947, the day India got its independence. Irrespective of where the teenager belongs to geographically, economically, religiously or culturally, the only criteria for them to be interviewed was their date of birth. Considering the age number, it is evident that the views of youth then, are captured. Distinct questionnaire was put across to the respondents in the film & their unbiased views were filmed. The questions were directed towards two major concerns of the youth, namely - India & self. As mentioned above, irrespective of any other factor, these questions were to be answered by these distinct individuals. The interview starts with questions about one’s self. The distinct answers recorded throws lights on the ambitions of these individuals in their personal as well as professional lives. Further the questions direct towards the nation. As youth, these individuals put forward their views about the goods & bads of the situations in India, in the fields of education, film, technology, agriculture,

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