Film Description

BLACK CLAY

BLACK CLAY

BLACK CLAY ( KHIEW RANEI ) || 6 minutes

Production Year

2023

Countries of productions

India

Film Type

Documentary, Animation

Directors

Riah Taipodia

Producers

Satyajit Ray Film And Television Institute, Kolkata

Cinematographer

Ronald A D Kharsyiemlieh

Editors

Riah Taipodia And Ronald A D Kharsyiemlieh

Sound Designer

Erick Franky Kharsyiemiong

List of film festival

Chalchitra Film Festival, 2023 | Northeast India International Film Festival, 2024

Awards

Winner, Non-Fiction Category (National Level), Chalchitra Film Festival (2023) | 2nd Best Director, Northeast India International Film Festival (2024)

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Film Synopsis

Roilin Pyrtuh's family stands among the last remaining practitioners of black pottery in Meghalaya. With the tradition at risk of disappearing, Roilin takes on the responsibility of preserving this ancient craft and passing its knowledge on to her daughter, La-ini Pyrtoh.