Documentaries

Aronner Artonad  (English: Sylvan Tears)

Aronner Artonad (English: Sylvan Tears)

40-minute documentary film on Modhupur sal forest, its demise and the forest people Direction and screenplay: Philip GainProduced by Society for Environment and Human Development (SEHD)2018, 40-minute documentary film (English and Bangla available in DVD)....

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Elegy on Land (Matir Maya)

Elegy on Land (Matir Maya)

30-minute documentary film on soil and blood in Northwestern districts of BangladeshWhen politics, religion andpoverty collide in the struggle for land, the results can be catastrophic. Such is the nature of the stories described in Elegy on Land or Matir...

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SEHD Launches three new books and one documentary film

SEHD Launches three new books and one documentary film

SEHD Launched its three new books: (i) Shores of Tear, (ii) Bangladesh: Land, Forest and Forest People (English, 3rd Edition), and (iii) The Environmental Impacts of the Pulp and Paper Industry in Bangladesh and one documentary film, "Shores of Tear" at...

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The Story of Tea Workers – Documentary 

The Story of Tea Workers – Documentary 

The life, grim work conditions, and struggle of the indentured tea plantation workers of Bangladesh. 2009, English and Bangla, 44 mins. DVD Tk.200 / US$ 10 | CD Tk.100 / US$5 The Story of Tea Workers, a 44-minute documentary film, shows the life, grim work...

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Phulbari – Documentary

Phulbari – Documentary

A documentary film on the social, environmental and economic issues of the proposed Phulbari open-cast mine.2007, English and Bangla, 45 mins - DVD Tk.200 / US$10, CD Tk.100 / US$5 Phulbari, a 45-minute film documents facts about grassroots revolt in...

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Stolen Forests – Documentary

Stolen Forests – Documentary

Details the devastation happening to the forests of Bangladesh. 2005, English 76 mins, Bangla (Biponno Bon) 45 minsDVD Tk.200 / US$10, CD Tk.100 / US$5 Biponno Bon (Stolen Forests) is a documentary film on the forests of Bangladesh (except for the...

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Mandi – Documentary

Mandi – Documentary

The struggle of the Garos and the destruction of their sal forest in Mymensingh and Tangail districts of Bangladesh.1994, English and Bangla, 28 mins | DVD Tk.200 / US$10 | CD Tk.100 | US$5 Mandi is a documentary film on the struggle of the matralineal...

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