The Film brings forth the voices and responses of women to the political situation around them, their understanding of the ongoing conflict, violence, reconciliation and peace building in Kashmir.

The film brings to light the story of a group of elderly Buddhist nuns from Ladakh, who represent the last generation of unordained and uneducated women in robes. They have led quiet lives in isolated high mountains working as domestic helps and road construction labourers. Neglected by religious and social systems for centuries, the new Nyerma nunnery is their last call for dignity, enhancement and purification of their religious status.

 

- Official Selection, International Competition, Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival, 2008

Poignant stories of a tribal journalist and a poet in Jharkhand, and how they express themselves through the new form and medium of self-resurrection of tribal identity and culture.

The film travels into the lives of four rural women - a solar engineer, an animal healer, an ex-sarpanch and a fourteen year old who stopped her own marriage.

An all women fatwa panel in Hyderabad, the first of its kind in the world, is issuing edicts on subjects ranging from make-up to menstruation. Disapproval from the Muslim orthodoxy notwithstanding, it’s a hit. What impact these pioneering changes might have for the reconstruction of contemporary India remains to be seen, but they are helping to subtly refashion structures of Indian Muslim religious authority, till now largely a male domain.

The story of an unsung hero, Girija Devi, leader of the women folk of Mushar community of Dalits in Bihar's Champaran district who has taken up a crusade against alcoholism by forming Mushar Vikash Manch.