Tell Them 'The Tree They Had Planted Has Now Grown' by Ajay Raina

A cinematic diary of a Kashmiri revisiting his home to witness the scars of a paradise lost.

Indian Documentary Producers’ Association Awards
Best Documentary, Radio and Advertisers Practitioners Awards, London
Golden Conch, Mumbai International Film Festival
Film Southasia, Nepal
Syracuse Human Rights Film Festival
The Wisdom Tree Film Festival, Pune
IGNCA Kashmir Film Festival
International Film Festival, Kerala
Uttarakhand International Film Festival

Ajay Raina, an alumnus of FTII, Pune, is a filmmaker, writer and teacher. He has won the National Film Award, the Golden Conch at Mumbai and the RAPA Award (Radio and Advertising Professionals Association). He is the founder of kashmiroralhistory.org archive and Co-Curator and Organiser of the touring film festival Kashmir Before Our Eyes. He has conducted many workshops on documentary filmmaking and also taught courses in Cinema Studies and Cinema/ TV Production at the University of Pennsylvania and at FTII.

  • Cinematographers: Tanmay Agarwal, Ajay Raina
  • Sound Recordists: Tanmay Agarwal, Ajay Raina, Fida Hussain
  • Editor: Ajay Raina
  • Project Partner: Doordarshan

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