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Award Winner

Festival Season:

May 2026

SAWARI-THE PASSENGER

SAWARI-THE PASSENGER

Directors:

Writers:

Rinjini Majumder

Producers:

Department Of Sociology Miranda House, University Of Delhi

Run Time:

0:15:00

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Awarded Category(s)

A visceral portrait of cycle-rickshaw workers navigating systemic neglect, everyday violence, and stolen livelihoods in Delhi, exposing the fragile infrastructures that sustain a city dependent on their labour yet refusing them dignity, rights, or protection.

Submitter Statement

Rini is a visual artist-researcher, documentary filmmaker and video-editor currently based in New Delhi, India. They pursued their Masters (MA) in Sociology from Delhi School of Economics. Their work engages with embodied knowledge, politics of negotiation and resistance practices/cultures. They believe in co-creation, collaborative meaning-making and world-building through documentary cinema, academic research, and experimental visual-sensory artistic practice. They aim to create critical, affective, and politically engaged cinema grounded in lived realities.

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