Meena Longjam | India | 15 minutes | 2023

LANGUAGE: Manipuri

The documentary reveals the struggles of the Ngamee fishing community in Manipur, India. It highlights their challenges amidst the ecological threats to Loktak Lake, their essential habitat, due to pollution and climate change. By exploring their deep connection to this environment, the film underscores the urgent need to safeguard both their cultural heritage and the fragile ecosystem they rely on.

This film was an official selection for ALT EFF 2024.