Dates: 26 to 30 November 2011

Deer Park, Bir, Himachal Pradesh, India

with Ankit Pogula

“Tuning Fork Film Workshops” are about learning how to make films with minimum resources, how to get creative in filmmaking and above all how to evaluate the relevance of what one wants to convey through this powerful and captivating medium.

During the course of the workshop, through different exercises and activities participants will learn to script, storyboard, shoot, edit and finally export one’s ‘own’ film. It is a process that involves creativity, teamwork and self-reflection. Read the rest of this entry »

A WORKSHOP ON ORGANIC FARMERS’ LEARNING, EXPERIENCE AND INSIGHTS

OFAI in association with ICRA, Bengaluru, India

29 & 30, October, 2011. Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Arvind Gupta and Illustrated by Reshma Barve is a simple comic book for children. It traces the use of the Sun’s energy by human societies in a historical perspective. All cultures since time immemorial have deified and prayed to the sun. India is blessed with abundant sunshine. Post Fukushima the world is searching for alternatives. This picture, non-technical book will delight children while at the same time sensitise them in thinking about energy alternatives.

The book is to be published shortly by Scholastic. In the meantime one can download the beta version (18 MB pdf) from http://www.arvindguptatoys.com/arvindgupta/solar-energy-11.9.11.pdf