Documentary·2024
Lost Essence of India - Season 2 | Episode 1
A visual exploration capturing vanishing craft traditions, heritage textures, and the delicate relationship between culture and time.
- Client / Network
- Cultural Heritage Documentary Series
- Role
- Director of Photography
- Year
- 2024
- Location
- Kashmir Valley, India
Camera & kit
- Sony FX3 Cinema Line
- Cooke Anamorphic /i Primes
- DJI RS3 Pro Gimbal
- Amaran Flexible LED Mats
About the project
Lost Essence investigates the quiet disappearance of ancient artisanal techniques and tactile traditions in the face of relentless modern acceleration.
Framed with vintage anamorphic glass and sculpted natural light, the visual study pays tribute to the patient rhythm of craftspeople whose hands keep generational wisdom alive.