Holika

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Holika (2015)

Directed by Kaveh Nabatian

Documentary · 10m

On one day during Holi celebrations every year, veiled women in the northern Indian towns of Nandgaon and Barsana strike men with large staffs, re-enacting an ancient Hindu legend. A psychedelic 16mm journey into light, color, and violence. A hallucinatory journey through the eruption of color, violence, sound and joy, that heralds the beginning of spring in Uttar Pradesh.

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Crew

Director
Kaveh Nabatian
Director of Photography
Kaveh Nabatian
Editor
Mylène Simard

Details

Release date
2015-12-27
Runtime
10m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Countries
Canada