Interview with “Farming the Revolution” Director, Nishtha Jain

Farming the Revolution captures a mass movement in vivid close-up, as 12 million farmers challenge the Indian government, forcing it to retract its unjust farm laws. 

Farming the Revolution will be screening at this year's Sydney Film Festival (SFF) on June 5th & 7th. This film is also a part of Collection: Focus on Nishta Jain screening The Golden Thread and Gulabi Gang.

Note: this interview is audio only. For other video interviews check out our YouTube playlist.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Farming Revolution - Inteview
• 0:04 Introduction to 'Farming the Revolution'
• 0:40 The Making of the Documentary
• 1:20 Challenges in Capturing the Movement
• 3:06 Historical Context and Importance
• 7:45 Women in the Movement
• 10:46 Cultural and Intellectual Atmosphere
• 13:10 Final Thoughts and Recommendations