Grand Premiere of the Documentary Film “Agumbapura”
Directed by: Sanjay Kumar K
Produced by: Terra Raiders
Screening Supported by: TEST Solutions India PVT LTD and St Pauls College
Date: April 20, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM onwards
Venue: St Pauls College Auditorium, Bengaluru
Event Schedule:
05:00 PM Registration & Collection of Physical Ticket
05:30 PM Refreshments
06:00 PM Inaugural Performance
06:30 PM Screening Begins
07:20 PM Closing Remarks
We are delighted to announce the grand premiere of the evocative documentary film “Agumbapura,” directed by Sanjay Kumar K and produced by Terra Raiders. Supported by TEST Solutions India PVT LTD and St Pauls College. this exclusive screening will take place on April 20, 2024, starting at 4:30 PM at the St Pauls College Auditorium in Bengaluru.
“Agumbapura” invites viewers on an immersive journey into the captivating world of Agumbe, fondly known as the ‘Cherrapunji of South. This film explores the agricultural rhythms, vibrant festivals, and the harmonious coexistence of nature and humanity that define the community’s unique way of life.
Agriculture in Agumbe: Uncover the agricultural practices that flourish in Agumbe’s fertile lands, from the planting of paddy saplings during the monsoon to the meticulous harvesting celebrated during the Earth Full Moon Day festival. Delve into the profitable world of arecanut farming, exploring tree maintenance and the quality segregation
process during harvesting. Festivals in Agumbe: Experience the vibrant celebrations that honor farming and nature, including the unique rituals of Shivaratri and the agricultural festivities of Gadi Maari and Deepavali.
Tribe in Agumbe: Learn about the tribal community’s vital role in preserving Agumbe’s rich biodiversity, showcasing their unique skills in identifying beehives and extracting honey.
Biodiversity: Dive into Agumbe’s biodiverse ecosystem, home to rare species of medicinal plants, herbs, and iconic wildlife like King Cobras and lion-tailed macaques.
Agumbe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its breathtaking waterfalls, mesmerizing red hazy sunsets over the Arabian Sea, and being the King Cobra Capital of India. The Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary, named after the presiding deity “Lord Someshwara,” adds to its natural allure. The villagers, with their gentle demeanor and subsistence farming practices, enrich the cultural fabric of Agumbe.
The name “Agumbe” itself is steeped in history, believed to have evolved from “Sri Madagumba Pura” to its current popular moniker. “Agumbapura” encapsulates the essence of Agumbe’s lifestyle, culture, festivals, wildlife, and agricultural practices.
Tickets for the premiere are available on Book My Show.
Join us for this memorable event to celebrate and cherish the rich heritage and biodiversity of Agumbe said Mr.Rohith Aradhya at the press meet held at press club of Bangalore.
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