Thariode

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Thariode
Thariode Film Poster.jpg
Directed by Nirmal Baby Varghese
Written byNirmal Baby Varghese
Produced by Baby Chaithanya [1]
Cinematography Midhun Eravil [1]
Nirmal Baby Varghese [1]
Edited byNirmal Baby Varghese
Music byOwain Hoskins
Production
company
Release dates
  • 2021 (2021)(HIGA Festival)
  • 11 June 2022 (2022-06-11)(Overseas)
  • 6 September 2024 (2024-09-06)(India)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Thariode is a 2021 Malayalam-language documentary film directed by Nirmal Baby Varghese about the history of gold mining in Thariyode and its impact on the environment. The film also focuses other gold mining areas of Malabar on 19th century. [2] [3] [4] [5] The film includes interviews with figures such as historians K. K. N. Kurup, Mundakkayam Gopi, O K Johnny, and other native persons. [6] The film produced by Baby Chaithanya and narrated by Aliyar. [7]

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Plot

Thariode, tells the story of gold mining in Thariyode, one of the most ancient cities of the Malabar region, a long, narrow coastline on the southwestern shore line of the mainland Indian subcontinent. The film also charts the history of gold mining in other areas of Malabar (Thalappuzha, Devala, Nilagiri, Nilambur and Chaliyar) [8] during the 19th century. The film analyses the impact that gold mining – still one of the dirtiest industries in the world – had on the development of the country, the local livelihoods and the environmental repercussions on nature and the territory. [9] [10]

Soundtrack

The original background score is composed by British composer Owain Hoskins. [7]

Release

Film started streaming on the American OTT platform Diverse Cinema from 11 June 2022. [11] [12] Started streaming on Amazon Prime Video from 23 September 2022. [13] Also available for streaming on Plex TV. [14] Film was uploaded on 29 September 2024 onto the Casablanca Film Factory's YouTube channel. [15]

Awards and accolades

Awards

YearAwardsCategoryResultRef(s)
2023Aasha International Film FestivalBest Short DocumentaryWon [16]
2021 Kerala State Television Award Best Educational ProgrammeWon [17]
2021Hollywood International Golden Age FestivalBest DocumentaryWon [18]
20217th Art International Film FestivalBest of the best in Short DocumentaryWon [19]
20217th Art International Film FestivalBest Director in the Documentary ShortWon [20]
2021Reels International Short film festivalJury AwardWon [21]
2021Continental Film AwardsBest Asian Documentary ShortFinalist [22]
2021iFilms International Short Film FestivalInternational Short FilmsSemi-finalist [23]
2020 Košice International Monthly Film FestivalBest TrailerFinalist [24]

Film festival official selections

YearFilm FestivalRef(s)
2023LAN Doc Fest [25]
2022Independent Video Film Festival of Youtube Art Club [26]
2022Festival del Cinema di Cefalù [27] [28]
2022One Earth Awards [29] [28]
2021Golden Tree International Documentary Film Festival [30] [31]
2021Lift-Off Global Network Sessions [32] [33]
2021Standalone Film Festival & Awards [34]

Remake

On 28 June 2019, director Nirmal announced a fictionalization of Thariode, starring Australian-British actor Bill Hutchens. [35] [36] [37] [38] The cinematic remake is titled "Thariode: The Lost City", and also stars Roger Ward, [39] [40] Luing Andrews, Alexx O'Nell, Courtney Sanello, Amelie Leroy, and Brendan Byrne in supporting roles. [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46]

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