Shyam Benegal and his forgotten documentaries
Everyone who has been following the parallel cinema of India will be aware of the films made by Shyam Benegal, he has been a genre himself. But not many are aware of the documentary films he has made. He has been always been vocal about the documentary film making scene of India. Here are the few documentaries which are available to stream online: The documentary film explores the problem of Indian youth. The life of the tribals of Bastar has been depicted in this documentary film. It explains how the development programmes have enriched their lives A biographical film on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India. It is a first person biography relying for its text entirely on Nehru's writings and speeches. The film traces the evolution of Nehru from his birth through his life. His emergence as a staunch but not necessarily an unquestioning disciple of Gandhi, the intensifying process of his nationalism and the widening pers