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Zoom in on a mode of living, give a voice to people’s struggles and triumphs. , Capture social-cultural norms or legal-regulatory barriers that prevent people working in the vocation of their choice. Defend the basic human right of freedom to livelihood—their economic freedom!, "The best of the films make me angry-REALLY ANGRY with the elitism & arbitrariness of laws that seek to create some kind of "suitable" world, irrespective of its impact on lives & livelihood." ~ Mohit Satyanand, 2005 Screening Committee Member, “What’s the democracy doing? It takes 90 days to setup a business in India. A small business is not even setting up a complex shop- it's like somebody wants to be a rickshaw puller or someone wants to sell something on the road. A coolie's badge is selling at a premium of 3 lacs nowadays…You keep seeing archaic laws where the demand is far outstripping the laws…I have this memorable phrase (which I rob from a speech) "Review, Revise and Remove". ~ Rahul Bose speaking at the inaugural ceremony at Jeevika 2004, Festival, August 2007; Premier: India Habitat Centre, Delhi, Prizes, Worth Rs 2 lakhs including support for advocacy campaign based on the film, Entry Rules, - Two DVD copies , - Open to ALL filmmakers (student, amateur & professionals) - Any language with English subtitles - No cut off date on entries ENTRY DEADLINE: 31 MAY 2006, For film ideas, entry form & guidelines, visit www.ccs.in/jeevika. For further information please contact: Contact Nidhi at jeevika@ccs.in CENTRE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY, K-36 Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi 110016, India Phone: 91-11-2653 7456/ 2652 1882/ 2651 2347; Web: www.ccs.in

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