Martyn Aim
Story: Trouble in Paradise Instructor: Ron Haviv The north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh lies at the foothills of the Himalayas. Manali, a tourist town in the Kullu Valley is the set-off point for foreign trekkers, spiritual seekers, and hedonists drawn by the promise of cheap high quality marijuana in an idyllic setting. Many never...
Monte Swann
Story: Ani-la Ani-la is a short look into the life of a Tibetan nun (Ani) who lives with monks in a Buddhist monastery in Manali India. Ani-la from Monte Swann on Vimeo.
Quinn Ryan Mattingly
Story: Colours of the Caravan: Rajasthani Nomads in Manali www.quinnmattingly.com
Mohit Gupta
Story: The photo story I worked on revolved around the making of Buddhist religious scroll paintings (Thangkas or Thankas as they are natively called). Instructor: Tewfic El-Sawy www.mohit-gupta.com
Ayush Ranka
Story: Peace in Exile ‘She’ is the face of oppression. Living in exile for the most part of her life, she found her peace in a strange land, while Peace itself seems in exile from her homeland. They are a people who wear Faith as a wrist-band and Hope, a necklace.” www.ayushranka.in
Dhiraj Singh
Story: My Name is Dechen An award-winning multimedia piece about an Indian woman, Dechen, who says she is haunted by a ghost. www.dhirajsingh.com/ My Name is Dechen – Foundry Workshop Multimedia By Dhiraj Singh from liveBooks on Vimeo.
Tristan Wheelock
The Royal Enfield motorcycle is one of the most powerful bikes in India. The distinctive sound and look of this machine has garnered an almost cult-like fascination with travelers on the subcontinent. The roar of the engine can be heard from the beaches of southern Goa to the mountainous passes of the Himalayas. Manali, where...
