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This short film was first created to raise awareness and funds for Sadhana Forest, a community project in Auroville since 2003 and in Haiti since 2010. The video presents how the Sadhana forest team is countering water conservation and reforestation, the two main ecological issues of the 21st century. "It's not just about the physical effort... it's about keeping faith in your land," says Aviram, founder of Sadhana. "Just imagine what we can achieve with 10 or 20 or 50 Sadhana forests in all arid corners of the world..." Read more

The Tamil New year "Puthaandu" celebrations in Auroville include a cultural program with different types of dances, performed by young, talented students of schools of the Auroville area. This Odissi Dance is performed by a group of Udavi School students, trained and prepared by Kanchana.

“Man is a transitional being, he is not final” - Sri Aurobindo. An Auroville-produced video about the vision and work of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, done entirely using computer motion graphics. It presents the evolutionary crisis, the two negations and the synthesis of Read more

In 2010, 16 Weltwaerts volunteers from Germany spent a year in Auroville. With the idea of keeping some videos as a memory of their stay, they started filming with a mini DV camera. The project grew fast and, at the end of their year, they suddenly ended up having produced a full length documentary video. It shows the work and daily life of 16 Weltwaerts volunteers in Auroville. Read more

Gopal had asked his master to teach him about the meaning of illusion. The master had not replied but asked him to go and find some water for him. Gopal thus went on an unexpected journey where he eventually found an answer to his question. Read more

An inside out Documentary. Photo exhibition and candle light installation on the concluding musical concerts on 21.1.2011 at Kalakendra, Gallery Square Circle, Bharat Nivas.

Interesting 3D presentation of Transit Lounge housing project for youngsters and newcomers with dismountable designs of houses. Project location is planned for the piece of land next to Courage with minimum twenty participants. Kitchens, bathrooms, washing facility would be within shared spaces.

The traditional dawnfire (fire at dawn) during a collective meditation at sunrise in Auroville's amphitheatre, for celebrating Sri Aurobindo's birth date on August 15, which is also the celebration date of India's independence. Aurovilian and friends participate in this gathering, enriched also by flower decorations which are prepared also collectively in the previous afternoon, and change every year.

Dawn fire at Amphitheater at Matrimandir on 28th of February in 2011. Collective mediation and gahtering

In this short extract we can see the result of dance workshop in New Creation studio in Auroville on improvisations in dance by Chris Lechner, Irene Sposetti and Marc Rossier . In the performance they were exploring the way towards a performance of presence. Read more