Bhubaneswar: Addressing Climate Emergency, a documentary film produced by Ommcom Media Pvt Ltd and commissioned by Odisha Forest Department and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has bagged a special award for excellent performance at Amity International Film Festival 2022.
Directed by Jajati Karan and Manas Parida, the film shot at the Bhitarkanika Sanctuary in Kendrapara district deals with the importance of restoring mangrove forests to help the local population deal with the growing climate change impact.
The Director of Photography of the documentary film is Neelakantha Acharya, editing is done by Saroj Roul, graphic designing by Suvanjay Das, and scripting by Tracy Shilshi.
This documentary has already won the best film award at the Athvikvaruni International Film Festival held in Chennai in the category of best documentary film. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had congratulated Ommcom Media for the award-winning work on the documentary on climate resilience.
Till now, this documentary has been selected for 6 international film festivals and won awards in two of them.
Ommcom Media Pvt Ltd is founded by known senior journalist and documentary filmmaker Jajati Karan and is a leading video production house based in Bhubaneswar for the last decade and has produced several award-winning documentary films in the past.