Mani Kaul Movies

Mani Kaul's last film documents his days in Holland and his engagement in India with that form of cinema which for him was the Big Other i.e....

This film suggests a network of hierarchical relations between people through sometimes subtle and at other times blunt illustrations.

A short film that sets up an opposition between functional forms of industrial age and decorative ones from Indian tradition.

To the city come men, women, fruits, flowers, vegetables, goats and sheep – all ready for consumption. It is the process of...

A 'filmscape' on the Kashmir valley.

Taking an experimental approach to the relationship between the written text and moving image, Mani Kaul has a series of texts read aloud in...

A documentary story told through images, poetry and the Dhrupad, a vocal genre in Hindustani classical music, said to be the oldest still in use in...

A personal video diary film using an audio recording of filmmaker Mani Kaul giving a Dhrupad lesson to poet Udayan Vajpeyi.

A Monkey’s Raincoat is a personal documentary about young artists working at the ‘Rijksakademie’; an institute which offers...

In this short, rather satirical film we meet various ill-assorted characters who are seeking their own individual ‘Gods’. The characters...

Documentary short about the nomadic puppeteers of Rajasthan.