WSF Mumbai: Performance, protest, song, dance I
Cinematographer: Shaina Anand
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Summary: Footage covering various activist groups sloganeering and performing folk dances in support of their causes during World Social Forum, Mumbai at NSE grounds, Goregaon.
Satellite dishes set up near Ekta Pratibandhi Samiti Stall; Footage of various people moving about the grounds, activist groups marching about displaying posters of their causes and sloganeering in English & various Indian languages. slogans
PROUT Progressive Utilisation Theory Economic Democracy Slogans-English Slogans-Hindi Posters-English Posters-Hindi WSF-Indian Activist Groups Democracy Drums
Slogans on Posters among one group of activists:
English:
'PROUT - Progressive Utilisation Theory is a Blueprint of."Another World is Possible".'
'Human Society is One and Indivisible'.
'Prout demands for Economic Democracy Not Political Democracy'.'
'Be Moralist - Be Proutist'.
Hindi:
'Manav Samaj Ek Aur Avibhajya Hain'.TR:
Ek Chulha, Ek Chowka-Ek hain Manav Samaj'.TR:
'Ek Ho Jaati-Manav Jaati, Ek Ho Dharma - Manav Dharma, Ek Ho Raasta Poodatvyaksya'. TR:
Slogans being shouted by the participants of the group in Hindi
Ek Hain Manav Samaj. TR:
Duniya Ke Naitic Vaddiyo, Ek Ho, Ek Ho.TR:
democracy
drums
economic democracy
ekta pratibandhi samiti
posters-english
posters-hindi
progressive utilisation theory
prout
satellite
slogans
slogans-english
slogans-hindi
wsf-indian activist groups
NSE grounds, Goregaon
democracy
equality
indian activist groups
wsf
Group Members of ' Cast Out Caste' urging the group members of International delegates to take a photograph together.
COC Cast Out Caste
COC
Cast Out Caste
international delegates
photograph
Footage of an Indian activist group performing traditional dances and posters carried by another group
Anti RSS Posters Anti Bush Posters WSF-Indian Activist Groups Democracy Folk Dance Drums
Slogans on the Posters:
English + Hindi:
' India Sabka. Defeat RSS 2004 - Symbol of Skulls& Bones Crossed with the letters RSS underneath'. TR: India belongs to Everybody. Defeat RSS 2004.
English:
'Join Us To Defeat RSS 2004'.
' Bush - Symbol of Skull/Bones - RSS'.
'Defeat RSS 2004'.
anti bush posters
anti rss posters
traditional dances
democracy
drums
folk dance
wsf-indian activist groups
TV_protest songs
Footage of Traditional Dance & Percussion Music performed by Indian Activist group. (Women's Group -MAPOVI, Tamil Nadu)??? Members seem to be wearing a ?maroon scarf with letters in white - is this symbolic?
Dalit Reform of International Institutions refint NCDHB Posters-English Posters-French WSF-Indian Activist Groups Democracy, Folk Dance
Slogans on Posters in the background: English:
'Stop Privatisation of Basic Services and Public Utilities-Jubilee South'.
'Don't Owe-Won't Pay !'.
'Dalit Power is National Power - NCDHB-India, Dalit Bahujan'.
'To Make Another World Possible-Reform of International Institutions-Sign the Manifesto, Spread the Campaign- Stand 30.
www.refint.net'.
French:
'Nous Ne Devons Rien, Nous Ne Payons Rien ! - 'Juble Sud''. TR: 'Stop Privatisation of Basic Services and Public Utilities'
posters-english
dalit
jubilee south
juble sud
ncdhb
percussion music
posters
posters-french
refint
reform of international institutions
traditional dance
Footage of same group (Women's Group -MAPOVI, Tamil Nadu)???continues with the rendition of another dance and music performance. Traditional Dance & Percussion Music, Dalit Tamil Nadu activist group, Equality, Reform of International Institutions, refint, Drums, Folk Dance
equality
slogan
slogan-english
tamil nadu activist group
Slogan on Posters in the background:
English:
'Struggle is for Human Dignity and Equality, Dalit Awareness and Co-operation Movement, Tamil Nadu,India'.
'Stop Privatisation of Basic Services and Public Utilities-Jubilee South'.
'Don't Owe-Won't Pay !'.
'Dalit Power is National Power - NCDHB-India, Dalit Bahujan'.
'To Make Another World Possible-Reform of International Institutions-Sign the Manifesto, Spread the Campaign- Stand 30.
www.refint.net'.
French:
'Nous Ne Devons Rien, Nous Ne Payons Rien ! - 'Juble Sud''. TR: 'Stop Privatisation of Basic Services and Public Utilities'
dalit awareness & co-operation movement
Footage of same group (Women's Group -MAPOVI, Tamil Nadu)???continues with the rendition of another dance and music performance
posters-english
Indoor Exhibition of Iraq War Posters organised by Open Circle
exhibition
iraq war posters
open circle
PROUT group demonstrating and performing.
Slogans held by the group: English:
'Human Society is one and indivisible',
'PROUT demnds Economic Democracy not Political Democracy'.
democracy
drums
economic democracy
posters-english
posters-hindi
progressive utilisation theory
prout
slogans
slogans-english
slogans-hindi
wsf-indian activist groups
Footage of an Indian activist group riding cycles, wearing aprons with their messages printed on them and shouting slogans advocating their cause of reducing pollution on the roads.
Slogan being shouted:
English-Hindi:
' Pollution Haataye.......Jab Rickshaw Ho Haathon Haath' TR: Help Reduce Pollution. Use cycle-rickshaws instead of tempos, vans, taxis and cars as much as possible.
Posters read:
English:
' Rickshaw Ride-Pollution Fight-Another world is possible'.
Apron reads:
Hindi:
'Rickshaw Chalaaye, Rozgaar Badaiye = Sadak ....Hamaara. Pradushan Bhagaiye, Prakriti Bacchaiye. TR: Use Cycle Rickshaws, Increase our livlihood, the roads .....Decrease Pollution, Protect Nature
Banner reads:
English:
' Stop Forced Evictions - Eviction leads to homlessness',
Poster reads:
English:
'Forced eviction is a crime against humans',
'Stop Forced Evictions'
Hindi:
'Ghar Se Beghar Karna Maanavta ke Khilaf Apradh Hain'.TR:To reduce people to homelessness is a violence against humanity at large.
'Mahanagar Ki Asliyat'.TR: The harsh reality of the Metropolis
'Mera Ghar Bachao'. TR: Save My Home.
'Eeeton ka Mahal Banane Pasina Bahaya Hamne - Dhanwan ko mili Suvidha, Sukh-Chain Gawaiya Hamne, Apne hee rehne ka taapra.....hain bhai!'.TR: Building these structures of bricks, I have sweated and toiled; the rich are provided with facilities at the cost of my happiness and peace; for I am now left homeless and on the streets.
Footage of Activist group -National Forum for Housing Rights,India & Human Rights Law Network.
East Timor activists group wearing t-shirts with slogans printed, carrying banners, posters. One of the activists identified is Tomas Freitas-IFI Study Group-East TimorACEH
IMF International Monetary Fund Military International DelegateWSF-International activist group
T-Shirt reads:
English:
'Free ACEH from Military Oppression. No More.Bloodshed',
' Boikot IMF'. (International Monetary Fund)
Banner:
English:
'Stop the Violence-Solidarity for Acheh',
Poster:
English:
' Stop Military in ACEH now', '
imf
international delegate
international monetary fund
military
study group-east timor
tomas freitas
wsf-international activist group
aceh
east timor
Footage of a procession of an Indian activists group- National Forum of the Forest People & Forest Workers. An East Timor study group activist crossing the ground as the procession marches along.New Trade Union Initiative NTUIACEH WSF-Indian activist group WSF-International activist
Shouting:
Hindi:
.'......Zindabad, Zindabad',
Banner reads: English-Hindi: 'National Forum of the Forest People & Forest Workers. Rashtriya Van Shramjivi - New Trade Union Initiative/NTUI',
national forum of the forest people & forest workers
wsf-indian activist group
wsf-international activist
new trade union initiative
ntui
Two people wearing Puppet Masks - One depicting an Islamic man & the other - An African man standing together suggesting solidarity & equality. Footage also captures an Indian activist group from Tamil Nadu supporting New Trade Union Initiative / NTUI'.WSF-Indian activist group Tamil Nadu activist group
african
islamic
puppet masks
tamil nadu activist group
Banner reads:
English:
'New Trade Union Initiative - Tamil Nadu Unit. WSF Mumbai. 05Jan - 21Jan 2004'
Slogans being shouted in Tamil language
Footage also captures an Indian activist group from Tamil Nadu
New Trade Union Initiative / NTUI'.WSF-Indian activist group Tamil Nadu activist group
wsf-indian activist group
Footage capturing the stage set up for performances during the WSF event
Stage FaizManch Faiz Women for Peace Stage
The background depicts a map of the world and the base of the stage reads:
English-Hindi:
Stage Faiz-Manch Faiz- Women for Peace.
manch faiz
stage
stage faiz
women for peace
TV_protest songs
Mumbai based NGO activist group Magic Bus staff freaking out at the end of a successful day.
Mumbai NGOWSF-Indian activist group
wsf-indian activist group
magic bus
mumbai ngo
The Magic Bus group dancing the garba, and basically having fun.DanceMumbai NgoWSF - Indian activist group
dance
garba
wsf - indian activist group
The New Trade Union Initiative support group from Tamil Nadu marching about carrying banners and shouting slogans. NTUI WSF-Indian activist group Tamil Nadu activist group SloganPosters
new trade union initiative
tamil nadu activist group
ntui
posters
slogan
wsf-indian activist group
Assamese Group supporting NTUI - New Trade Union Initiative NTUI WSF-Indian activist group Assamese activist group SloganPosters Mekla Chaddar Bihu Dance? Assam Folk DanceTraditional dancePerformance
The women are wearing the traditional Mekla Chaddar and performing a folk dance. Is this the Bihu Dance??
assam folk dance
assamese activist group
bihu dance?
mekla chaddar
traditional dance
performance
Unorganised Worker's Force-Tamil Nadu performing a dandiya (with sticks) - Traditional dance, WSF-Indian activist group, Tamil Nadu activist group, Women's activist groups
dandiya
unorganised worker's force-tamil nadu
women's activist groups
tamil nadu activist group
Footage of an activist group from Tamil Nadu dancing with a sweeping tool in their hands as part of the performance.
performanceTraditional danceWSF-Indian activist groupTamil Nadu activist groupSafai Karamchari Liberation Posters SlogansSlogans-HindiSlogans-English
Poster reads:
English-Hindi
'No Another World is Possible-Without Women, Safai Karamchari's Liberation !'
Banner reads:
English:
'Abolish Manual Scavengers Immediately!',
'In Tears, I carry on my shoulders all the dirt of humanity as forced by the caste system in India. Why??
posters
safai karamchari liberation
slogans
slogans-english
slogans-hindi
wsf-indian activist group
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