SWARAM (Documentary Video Abstract) By Lijin AL MDes 2022-24 Batch

"SWARAM" is An Experimental documentary film exploring the characteristics and significance of ritualistic soundscapes associated with Spiritual Transformation and Trance States”. It explores the role of music and its attributes in influencing people's minds, potentially leading to trance-like states. The research investigates various traditional rituals in Kerala, including Thottam Pattu of Theyyam, Pulluvan Pattu and Kalamezhuthu Pattu. This short video abstract of the full-length video,

(Full-length movies are about 1 hour and 15 minutes. And will be ready to screen after subtitles)

Project Guided By - Prof Deepak John Mathew
Direction, Research, Script, Cinematography, Editing, Sound Design & Music By - Lijin AL

Poster Design By - Advaita Vats

Advisors:
- Delwyn Jude Remedios
- Neelakantan Keshavan
- Ajith Abraham
- Sumit Yempalle
- Kiran Keshav
- Siddharth Aredath
- Mark Day