2002 Official Selection, film index

Pudavai
Saree

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Inspired by a Tamil song by the poet Subramaniam Bharati, this is a film about a little girl's fascination with her mother's saree. She watches her mother wear her saree, and the experience becomes magical when the patterns in it come to life.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Pudavai

    Directed by: Anitha BALACHANDRAN

    Country: India

    Year of production: 2001

    Running time: 01 min 30 s

  • Technique

    Category:

    Techniques used: drawing on cels, drawing on paper (pastel, pencil), rotoscope

    Process: Colour

  • Credits

    Directed by: Anitha BALACHANDRAN

    Production: NID - NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN, Nina SABNANI

    Distribution: NID - NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN, Nina SABNANI

    Script: Anitha Balachandran

    Graphics: Anitha Balachandran

    Storyboard: Anitha Balachandran

    Layout: Anitha Balachandran

    Sets: Anitha Balachandran

    Animation: Anitha Balachandran

    Music: Shalini Subramaniam

    Sound: Anitha Balachandran

    Editing: Anitha Balachandran

    Voice: Shalini Subramaniam