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Farming isn’t new territory for Jayam Ravi. He’s been dabbling in it since Unakkum Enakkum in 2006. Back then, of course, his character was smiling and listening to jazz while ploughing the field.
Fifteen years later, Tamil cinema now is inundated with farming films, and Ravi returns to his ‘roots’, but this time as an astronaut-turned- angry farmer… the sort of man who plucks the hair strand of his girlfriend, so he can analyse her feelings. Humans who can inhale carbondioxide, a deadly virus that can cause blindness, atom bombs on mars… anything is possible in this universe.
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Bhoomi Movie Review: A Power-packed Punch at Corporatisation of Farms
We need a Bhoominathan to unify the farming community, kept in the dark for many years by selfish politicians and bribe-gulping bureaucrats – who have been profiting enormously by a system that has been enslaved by corporate giants.
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Cast: Jayam Ravi, Nidhhi Agerwal, Ronit Roy, Radha Ravi, Thambi Ramaiah, Saranya Ponvannan
Lakshman s Bhoomi, now on Disney-Hotstar, could not have picked a more appropriate time to arrive. The film is a powerful indictment of the corporatisation of agriculture and the evil of middlemen (which while giving marginal profits to the farmer, sells the produce to the consumer at far higher prices). The work literally takes the space route to hammer home these points – not that we are in the dark about these. But, as Lakshman underlines, we need a Bhoominathan to unify the farming community, kept in the dark for many years by selfish politicians and bribe-gu
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14 Dec 2020
A CALL has been made to scrap next year’s 1940s weekend in Barnard Castle.
The event is usually held in late June and is organised by the town council.
It features a number of re-enactment groups, promenaders in period dress and other vintage-themed concerts, events and activities.
This year’s 1940s weekend was called off due to the pandemic and with continued uncertainty as to what the next few months could bring, Cllr Sandra Moorhouse told members of the town council’s partnerships committee the best thing to do would be to call it off again. She also said expecting the depleted town council staffing team to help organise the event would be asking too much of them.