EVENT DETAILS

DECEMBER 8TH , SUNDAY

2:00 - 2:10 PM:
Introduction

2:10 - 2:40 PM:
The Feast (Virundhu) - Watch Trailer
Rishi Chandna | India | 25 mins 13 secs | Tamil | 2023

2:40 - 3:10 PM:
Opening by Vaishnavi Suresh
Discussion/Sharing circle and ALT EFF Voices

3:10 - 3:40 PM:
Reimagining River Governance by Veditum
Speaker:
Rhea Lopez- Associate Veditum India Foundation, Conservationist Ecologist

3:40 - 4:25 PM:
Ullarivu (The Awakening) - Watch Trailer
Sumi Mathai | India | 14 mins 10 secs | Malayalam | 2023

4:25 - 4:40 PM:
Q&A with makers of Ullarivu (The Awakening)

4:40 - 6:10 PM:
Send Kelp! -  Watch Trailer
Blake McWilliam | Canada | 1 hr 29 mins | English | 2024

6:10 - 7:00 PM:
Crisis of Consumption:
India’s Overwhelming Waste Problem and What We Can Do About It led by Consumer for Sustainability
Speaker:
Pallavi Krishnappa- Executive Director at Consumers for Sustainability

7:00 - 8:25 PM:
Searching for Amani - Watch Trailer
Nicole Gormley, Debra Aroko | USA, Kenya | 1 hr 16 mins | Swahili, English | 2024

8:25 - 9:45 PM:
Band Performance

9:45 - 10:00 PM:
Sharing circle and closing note

About Saraya:
Saraya is a vibrant space where art, culture, food, and eco-living converge, inspiring creativity and connection. Derived from a Sanskrit word meaning "To Begin, To Flow," Saraya embodies the flow of creativity and the beginning of artistic journeys. This unique space invites you to immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for creating, sharing, and experiencing art.