Saving the Wild by Rita Banerji

The Film understands wild life rescue and rehabilitation in one of the prime wild life habitats of India – Kaziranga, Assam. The Center for Wild Life Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) along with the forest department has been rescuing animals for over a decade. Many of these juvenile animals are successfully hand-raised and rehabilitated back in the wild, while rescued adults are treated and released as soon as possible.

Kolkata, India (Awards)
Delhi, India (Awards)
California, USA
Matsalu, Estonia
Vaasa, Finland
Krakow, Poland
Pokhara, Nepal
Kolkata; Delhi; Thrissur; Bangalore; Thiruvananthapuram; Guwahati; Gwalior; India

Rita Banerji is a conservation filmmaker. Under her banner Dusty Foot Productions, she has produced several award winning films, including a winner of the Green Oscar at Wildscreen, UK. In 2015, she founded The Green Hub - a youth and community based fellowship for video documentation in the northeast of India, for work related to environment and indigenous knowledge.

  • Cinematographers: Vijender Sharma, Rohit Gusain
  • Editors: Rohit Gusain, Vijender Sharma, Sumit Sisodiya
  • Graphics Editor: Rohit Gusain
  • Music Composer: Arjun Sen
  • Project Partner: Doordarshan

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