Dream of Hanif

Dream of Hanif

1997 · 26 min · Documentary

Like most other traditional art form scroll painting lost its ground to modern electronic media. For survival all the painters trying to mold them according to the market's demand. Only one man Dukhushyam Chitrakar is not ready to leave the age-old legacy.

Directed by Supriyo Sen

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