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Docs by Moundain is a collection of handpicked, good and free documentaries on India available for free in the internet.

Conflicts


ConflictsHuman Animal ConflictAnimal SlaughterRoad Kill
The snowleopards of Karakoram (26:00)
Elusive and solitary, the Snow leopards have roamed the formidable mountain range of Karakoram for centuries. But as humans continue to penetrate deep into their habitat, conflicts become imminent.
Shores of Silence | The slaughter of Whales sharks in India (24:00)
The film documents the mass slaughter of the biggest fish on our planet – The Whale Shark. Directed by Mike Pandey the film was the first time Whale Sharks were filmed in Indian waters and tragically was also the evidence of the slaughter that was taking place. *Stock Footage Available* The film is an effort […]
The Killing Fields: A Tale Of The Indian Leopard (51:00)
The leopard of India has many faces. It is feared, admired and leaves no one untouched. A lack of knowledge about the life of this elusive cat adds to the threat of its extinction, as many more people are killed by leopards than by tigers. This film tells the stories of a family that lost […]
Gaur in my garden (26:00)
The Film looks at human-animal interactions and conflicts arising in Kotagiri, Nilgiris – a key biodiversity hotspot in India, through the experiences of the residents of the Keystone Foundation Campus with the Gaur or the Indian Bison, a threatened and endangered species. Rita Banerji is a conservation filmmaker. Under her banner Dusty Foot Productions, she has […]
Saving the Wild – Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation (26:00)
Winner of four awards at Delhi and Kolkata, and screened at festivals across Bangalore, California, Gwalior, Guwahati, Krakow, Matsalu, Pokhara, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and Vaasa, among others, wild life rescue and rehabilitation in one of the prime wild life habitats of India – Kaziranga, Assam. Directed by Rita Banerji | 2016 Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv […]
From Killer Roads to Humane Highways (18:00)
The rapid expansion of roads and highways through Protected Areas and corridors is one of the most serious threats facing India’s wildlife today. ‘From Killer Roads to Humane Highways’, a film by wildlife and conservation filmmaker, Shekar Dattatri, addresses the adverse impacts of roads and highways on wildlife, and showcases some of the mitigation measures […]
Living with Elephants (17:00)
Valparai has a population of nearly 100 elephants which have to live among tea plantations. Unfortunately every year people get accidentally killed by these elephants. Scientists from the Nature Conservation Foundation developed a unique way of saving people from elephants encounters. They used the power of the mobile phone. Find out how they did it!
India: Elephants in My Backyard | Witness (26:00)
Elephant habitats across India are shrinking at an alarming rate, leading to conflict with local residents. In the southern region of Hassan, the conflict has been particularly intense. But accountant-turned-conservationist Vinod Krishnan is part of a team, led by Dr Anand Kumar, that is pioneering a radically new approach to deal with the conflict based […]
Kalia – The Lost Gibbon (12:00)
Kalia - The Lost Gibbon is a short film that takes a brief look at the life of a particularly charismatic Western Hoolock Gibbon in the forests of Northeast India. The Hoolock Gibbon is one of the rarest primates on this planet. Today, their populations stand threatened by poaching as well as habitat loss due to human encroachment. The film uses Kalia as a lens to explore the broader status of the species and its rapidly declining territory in Northeast India. This film provides a glimpse into the life of Kalia and the people who loved her. In memory of Kalia, 14th January will be celebrated as World Hoolock Gibbon Day
Kaliru | Human-Elephant Conflict in Tamil Nadu (18:00)
The word ‘Kaliru’ refers to elephants in Tamil language. This film is mainly based on the Human-Elephant conflict. We have shown how humans are affected by elephants and how elephants are affected by humans. This is a very serious and sensitive subject. We worship elephants as God every day through ‘Ganesh Ji’ and on the […]
The Last Hope (20:00)
How citizens can contribute into discovery of new frog species and save bull frogs in the Western Ghats of India.