An Election Diary + In the Name of God
COMBINED PROGRAMME:
Two films from The Shape of Things to Come?, IFFR’s programme reflecting on the socio-political development of India in the past 30 years.
A revealing, resolutely local glimpse into the 2019 electoral campaign of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the constituency of Phulpur in Northern India, weaving together street interviews, social media video clips and recordings of cadre meetings.
A vivid, alarming documentary about a historic Hindu nationalist rally calling for the construction of a temple on the site of a mosque, In the Name of God sets out in search of reason in the midst of madness.
In this combined programme
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In the Name of God
A chilling record of a historic Hindu nationalist rally seeking the destruction of a mosque.
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