Our Work
Comprehensive cultural documentation through 11 dedicated pillars of action, ensuring our heritage is preserved for generations.
Documentary Mission
Creating in-depth, culturally accurate documentary films about Santali life, history, and traditions.
Impact: 15+ Films Produced
- Ethnographic focus
- Community-led production
- Historical accuracy
Photography
Building a comprehensive visual record of Santali people, festivals, architecture, and daily life.
Impact: 50,000+ Photos
- High-resolution archiving
- Metadata tagging
- Exhibitions
Community Journalism
Empowering local voices to report on issues affecting Santali communities with cultural nuance.
Impact: 200+ Articles
- Investigative reporting
- Rural correspondents
- Language preservation
Digital Archive
Maintaining a secure, accessible digital repository of media, documents, and historical artifacts.
Impact: 10TB+ Data
- Cloud backup
- Open access
- Cataloging
Media Literacy
Educating the community on critical consumption of media and digital safety.
Impact: 5,000+ Students
- Workshops
- School programs
- Online guides
Training
Providing hands-on technical training in filmmaking, photography, and digital tools.
Impact: 500+ Trained
- Camera operation
- Video editing
- Audio recording
Film Festival
Hosting an annual showcase of indigenous cinema to celebrate and promote Santali filmmakers.
Impact: 10,000+ Attendees
- Screenings
- Panel discussions
- Awards
Research
Conducting scholarly research on media representation, cultural shifts, and history.
Impact: 20+ Papers
- Academic partnerships
- Field studies
- Data analysis
Publications
Publishing books, journals, and reports related to Santali culture and media.
Impact: 10+ Books
- Bilingual editions
- Print and digital
- Author support
Oral History
Recording and transcribing the stories, songs, and memories of community elders.
Impact: 1,000+ Hours
- Audio/video recording
- Transcription
- Translation
Village Documentation
Systematic mapping and profiling of Santali villages, their demographics, and unique characteristics.
Impact: 300+ Villages
- Geotagging
- Demographic surveys
- Cultural mapping
