Kharvan: in search of the Elusive one

Overview

KHARVAN is a mixed-media documentary exploring the coexistence between smooth-coated otters and the ancient Khazan ecosystem of Goa. Blending live-action and animation, the film delves into the unique socio-ecological balance of these human-engineered wetlands, highlighting their rich biodiversity, cultural heritage, and the challenges they face today. Through a narrative that intertwines wildlife, local traditions, and conservation, KHARVAN tells a captivating story of harmony, resilience, and the urgent need to protect the otters living in these ecosystems.