C saratchandran

C. Saratchandran was an apprentice to the Late Sri. G Aravindan, in his film 'Pokkuveyil' (Twilight). He started video documention of environmental struggles, campaigns and actions from 1982. Two of his early films were 'No to Dams, A Pooyamkutty Tale' (1986) and 'Save the Western Ghats March: A Kerala Experience' (1988). Under Third Eye Communications, he has worked together with P. Baburaj on 'Kanavu', 'Chaliyar... The Final Struggle', 'Kaippuneeru' and 'Only An Axe Away'. 'Chaliyar.. The Final Struggle' received a Special Mention at the MIFF 2000, and the Bronze Tree Award in Vatavaran 2002.

Films with Under Construction

chaliyar… the final struggle

A river, her people and a factory that gobbles all the precious natural resources and pollutes the land and lives.

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only an axe away

A film on the struggle to save the unique ecosystem of Silent Valley.

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the bitter drink

The people of Plachimada, Kerala take on the Coca-Cola corporation in a David an Goliath battle.

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