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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Munmun Dhalaria
| name = Munmun Dhalaria
| image = DP from safari filming in Corbett.jpg
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|07|24|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|07|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = Dhinjon, Assam
| birth_place = Dhinjon, Assam

Revision as of 16:51, 8 April 2022

Munmun Dhalaria
File:DP from safari filming in Corbett.jpg
Born (1991-07-24) 24 July 1991 (age 32)
Dhinjon, Assam
NationalityIndian
EducationDelhi University, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Kendriya Vidyalaya (Bangalore)
Alma materTata Institute of Social Sciences
Known forDocumentary Filmmaker

Munmun Dhalaria is an award-winning documentary filmmaker[1] from Dharamshala based in Bangalore India.[2] She is known for making documentaries on wildlife conservation,[3] gender and human rights.[4][5] Her films have been broadcast on networks like National Geographic,[6] Hotstar and Vice World News. Since 2017, Dhalaria has been associated with the National Geographic Society as a National Geographic Explorer.[7] She is also a Hatha Yoga teacher.

Early life and education

Munmun is the daughter of (retd.) Gp. Capt. Jagdish Chand Dhalaria[8], officer with the Indian Air Force. She belongs to a small hamlet called Gahra in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh in Western Himalaya. Her mother belongs to Hamirpur district and primarily grew up in Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh.

She studied in several Air Force schools and Kendriya Vidyalayas different corners of India owing to her fathers’ job. During her high school at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Yelahanka, Bangalore she was selected for AFS foreign exchange program in Massachusetts, US, which involved in radio telemetry research on coyotes. She lived with Linda and Jyoti Martin in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, attending junior year of high school at Barnstable, Hyannis, MA. Studying American History, Sociology and Ecology. Dhalaria has done her bachelor's degree in mass media and mass communication from Delhi University and MA in media and cultural studies from Tata Institute of Social Sciences,[9] She has also done her Basic Mountaineering Course with Indian Army.

Filmography

Year Title Role Type Notes Ref
2017 Tayiya Kanasu Director, Camera Documentary Best Documentary at the 6th Aarogya Film Festival

Health Systems research global symposium 2018, Liverpool, UK

Honorable mention, Public Health Film Festival, Oxford

India Heritage walks Film festival

[10]
An Uncertain Winter Director Documentary for

SPS Community Media[11] / PSBT

Winner of ICIMOD Mountain film Award at KIMFF, Kathmandu, Nepal[12]

IMF mountain film festival, New Delhi

Pakistan International Mountain Film Festival

CMS Vatavaran Film festival, New Delhi[13]

Kathmandu International Film Festival[14]

2020 Jujurana's Kingdom Director Documentary for National Geographic[15] IMF Mountain Film Festival[16] BANFF Mountain Film and Book Festival, 2020. [17][18]
On the Brink, Season 2 Camera TV Series for Hotstar [19]
Covid Response ~ A Himalayan Story Director Documentary for National Geographic[20] Liberation Docfest Bangladesh 2021

Centre of South Asian Studies, University of Michigan, 2021

[21][22]
2021 Tenzin Tsundue Director [5]
Ladakh Pashmina Director [23]
No Water No Village Director Documentary [24]
2022 Inside The Opioid Crisis Gripping This Himalayan State | Trouble in Paradise Director, editor Documentary [25]
Best of Indian Science Director, editor Web Series

References

  1. ^ "Dia Mirza lends her voice to climate change documentary 'No Water No Village' - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  2. ^ "Here is a unique list of ecofeminist films you should watch". The Week. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  3. ^ "Dhalaria, Munmun". Environmental Film Festival. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  4. ^ "Wildlife special: Munmun Dhalaria & Kartick Satyanarayan chat about COVID-19, Earth Day and a new Nat Geo show". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  5. ^ a b "Filmmaker Munmun Dhalaria's documentaries are a peek into the Himalayan communities' response to COVID-19". Edex Live. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  6. ^ "The western tragopan dresses the part when pursuing a mate". Animals. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  7. ^ "Munmun Dhalaria - National Geographic Society". www.nationalgeographic.org. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  8. ^ "Service Record for Group Captain Jagdish Chand Dhalaria 17501 ADM at Bharat Rakshak.com". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  9. ^ Munmun, Dhalaria; Ruchi, Sawardekar; Silja, Würgler; Sriram, Mohan (2015). Padmini my love. Mumbai: School of Media and Cultural Studies, TISS.
  10. ^ https://tiss.edu/uploads/files/AnnualReport2016-2017-online.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ^ https://samajpragatisahayog.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Annul-Report-2018-19.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ^ https://lib.icimod.org/record/34694/files/icimodKoshiDRRKH_P.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. ^ "Nomination National | CMS VATAVARAN". cmsvatavaran.org. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  14. ^ admin. "Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival 2018". Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  15. ^ "The western tragopan dresses the part when pursuing a mate". Animals. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  16. ^ https://www.indmount.org/IMF/download?filePath=/imffs01/imfdocs/2020/newsSection/76/supportDoc.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  17. ^ Scroll Staff. "The final edition of the Rising Gardens festival has films about solidarity between women". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  18. ^ Kahlon, Sukhpreet. "The Jujurana's Kingdom review: Following the trail of the King of Birds". Cinestaan. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  19. ^ "7 FEMALE FILMMAKERS FROM INDIA WHO ARE DOCUMENTING THE WILD ON LENS".
  20. ^ DelhiApril 22, Roshni Chakrabarty New; April 23, 2020UPDATED; Ist, 2020 18:00. "How the human-animal conflict gave rise to Covid-19: Explorers speak on animals affected in lockdown". India Today. Retrieved 2022-04-08. {{cite web}}: |first3= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  21. ^ Priyadarshini, Anna. "Watch: A famed Himalayan town comes to grips with the pandemic". Newslaundry. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  22. ^ "All Events | U-M LSA Asian Languages and Cultures". lsa.umich.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  23. ^ "Meet Munmun Dhalaria, Documentary Filmmaker". Wild Media Journal. 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  24. ^ "Experts anticipate water woes in Himalayan ranges". The Express Tribune. 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  25. ^ "BROADCAST | Munmun Dhalaria". Munmundhalaria (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-07.
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