Movie Details
Original Language:English
RECASTING SELVES
DirectorLalit Vachani
1 hr 20 minDocumentary
Plot
Set at CREST the Centre for Research and Education for Social Transformation in Kozhikode the film documents the soft skills training of Dalit and Adivasi postgraduate students in a nurturing campus environment as preparation for their employment in the new Indian economy But how politicised or politically aware is the recast self Matters come to a climax when the CREST students research and select the theme of the semester ending play Will they choose to do a play that exposes caste discrimination around Rohit Vemulas suicide Or will they select one that expresses their fears about Bengali migration to Kerala
