SWARAM
SWARAM is an experimental cinematic documentary film that explores the transformative power of music and sound. Through vivid field recordings and intricate depictions of sacred rituals, it immerses viewers in the profound connection between sound and the human experience. At its core, SWARAM looks into Kerala’s ritualistic art forms—Thottam Pattu, Pulluvan Pattu, and Kalamezhuthu Pattu—examining how rhythm and sound evoke trance states and facilitate spiritual transformation. It also blends ancient traditions with contemporary sonic explorations. Structured as a visual research publication, the film adopts the format of an academic paper, with distinct sections such as Backdrop, Abstract, Introduction, Case Studies, Conclusion, and Expert References. This unique approach seamlessly blends research with cinematic storytelling, offering viewers both an academic exploration and an immersive cinematic experience.
Year: 2024
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Indian Institute of Technology - Hyderabad, Department of Design - IIT Hyderabad
Director: Lijin Lohithakshan
Cast:
Crew: Lijin Lohithakshan (Director), Lijin Lohithakshan (Editor), Lijin Lohithakshan (Cinematography), Lijin Lohithakshan (Writer)
Runtime: 75 minutes
Release: Jan 01, 2024
IMDb: 10.00/10 by 1 users
Popularity: 0
Country: India
Language: English,
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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