The Forgotten Tigers

What do tigers teach us about conservation? Winner of two awards at Delhi and screened at festivals in Dehradun, Eckernförde, Guwahati, New York and Publika.
Directed by Krishnendu Bose | 2014
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra
Krishnendu Bose set up Earthcare Films, after acquiring a Master’s degree from Delhi School of Economics. He has since produced many award winning documentaries, including the first wild life series for children in India - Jungle Gang, in collaboration with WWF India. He was awarded the Grand Prix for the Best Film at Dokumenta Art Film Festival, Romania, and was presented the prestigious CMS-UNEP Prithvi Ratna Award for Environment and Wild Life Filmmaking.
Rajiv Mehrotra is the founding Managing Trustee and Commissioning Editor of PSBT - his films have won more than 300 awards worldwide, including 32 in 31 years from the President of India. His nine books are available in 50 languages and editions. He serves as the Trustee/ Secretary of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH the Dalai Lama (For more, see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiv_M....
PSBT was a not-for-profit that nurtured and supported the production of independent documentary films by a diversity of filmmakers from across India. Over two decades, it produced close to 700 documentary films, each film averaging two film festival selections and every second film an award. (Read more here: www.psbt.org, www.civilsocietyonline.com/ci..., psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2..., www.thehindu.com/features/cin..., psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2...)
PSBT was led by some of India's iconic film personalities - Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, Sharmila Tagore, with Fali Nariman and Kiran Karnik. From its inception in 2000, Tulika Srivastava was a key member of the Team, joined in 2005, by Ridhima Mehra.
Credits
Cinematographer: Islahuddin Ashraf
Sound Recordist: Asheesh Pandya
Editor: Krishnendu Bose
Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with Doordarshan India.
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Last updated: August 2020

[@ramachandraursh.s3903]

wonderful documentary...corridors are vital for our survival....tfs..

[@jsszakir4573]

Superb video sir ... thanku

[@rsurange1]

Excellent piece

[@deepakpratapgangwar583]

Great video....we need atleast 100 more protected areas to secure future of tigers

[@nipponmukherjee8609]

It's amazing how this rural people near forest live in harmony with tigers.... this is real India...we can and will live together with all the animals🐅👏💪💖🇮🇳

[@iamsrk9584]

Painful story of successful conservation 💔

[@mulchman966]

if you people that love the Tigers ,, want to live like the people that are being eating by tigers, you may not be so great at saving the man eater ,, But all the people that have to work for a living where tigers are eating them feel , there are just a number

[@PoojaSharma-gn2qg]

Very informative...👏👏👏